This scholarship offers support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying across Essential Energy’s footprint to help expand their ca...
Kearney Indigenous Scholarship
Kearney is a leading global management consulting firm with offices in more than 40 countries.
This scholarship aims to provide an opportunity to students that identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander to launch their Management Consulting Career in a supportive and inclusive environment.
This scholarship will provide a final year student with:
– Up to $20,000 to be used to support either their next year of study or other educational activities;
– Mentorship from a senior consultant;
– Mentorship from a senior consultant;
– an initial 5-week internship over winter in either the Sydney or Melbourne office. The candidate will have the option to extend this Internship over the 10-week Summer internship period;
– Access to all in-house training.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://kearney.recsolu.com/jobs/wEjAvk9665IRl5-5zewZ_A?job_board_id=EPd41qlA4_03IncZMnWyRQ
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicantsAreas of study:
- Business and management
- Law and paralegal studies
At Institution:
- ACT Universities
- NSW Universities
- NT Universities
- QLD Universities
- SA Universities
- TAS Universities
- VIC Universities
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- NSW
- VIC
Eligibility Criteria
The ideal scholar demonstrates qualities of:
– a critical and creative thinker;
– a problem solver;
– a great communicator;
– had a strong personal impact.
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be:
– an undergraduate Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander identifying student in your second through to final year of study;
– applicants must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and be accepted as such within the community in which they live or have lived. Please submit a letter or statement from your community, Land Council or cultural centre;
– be an Australian citizen.
How to Apply
Applicants are asked to submit the following:
– An application utilising this link. Candidates will be required to upload their CV and latest academic transcript (unofficial copies accepted).
– Kindly note there are 3 questions which are mandatory and will replace the need for a cover letter, so please do not submit a cover letter. The questions are as follows and have a 350-limit per question:
1. What are you passionate about, and how would the Kearney Scholarship help you achieve your career aspirations?
2. Thinking about an opportunity to get experience working in a Consulting industry, what are you hoping to learn and what are some of the challenges you anticipate?
3. Describe a solution to a current social issue of your choice.