Science Indigenous Scholarship

This scholarship provides financial support to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who are undertaking a UTS undergraduate Science degree. 

Scholarship details

Value: Value may vary

Duration: 3 Years

Application dates

Closed

Open: 23/01/2024
Close: 11/03/2024

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This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants

Areas of study:

  • Science and mathematics

At Institution:

  • University of Technology Sydney

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, providing a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a local Land Council or other Indigenous organisation or an UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from your community who can confirm your identity and are not an immediate family member;
– be enrolled or intending to enroll in an undergraduate course (including eligible double degrees) or a graduate certificate at the UTS in the Faculty of Science directly following the Scholarship selection and;
– be available to attend an interview. 

How to Apply

To apply, please complete the online Scholarship application form.
 
The selection criteria includes:
– a passion and/or interest for study in science;
– demonstrated life experience that contributes to the motivation to study science and;
– clearly communicates a vision of where science may lead them after graduation.