This scholarship awards up to $15,000 for two years for a student who is in their second year transitioning into their third year of studying a major in chemis...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander STEM Scholarship by NSW AECG and John Holland Group
These scholarships available annually for two students, who can be first-year or continuing. Each successful applicant will receive $15,000 each. Additionally, where applicable, scholarship winners may be offered casual, ongoing paid work experience at a John Holland Group (JHG) project or corporate office while they complete their university studies.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.aecg.nsw.edu.au/2023/02/15/stem-university-scholarship/
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicantsAreas of study:
- Agriculture and environmental studies
- Engineering
- Science and mathematics
At Institution:
- ACT Universities
- NSW Universities
- NT Universities
- QLD Universities
- SA Universities
- TAS Universities
- VIC Universities
- Other
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and be accepted as such in the community where you live or have lived;
– be enrolled in at least one STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics) university course in NSW;
– have consistently high results in core subjects and;
– be available for a causal or ongoing paid work experience at a JHG project or corporate office whilst pursing university studies.
How to Apply
You must submit a supporting statement of 400-500 words detailing how the scholarship would support your education.
Further Information
Applicants with a personal or family connection to a Local NSW Aboriginal Education Consultative Group (AECG) member are preferred.