This scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying a STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts or Maths) at the Gippsland ...
Thiess Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship
These scholarships support students through their studies and provide them with an opportunity to launch their career in mining. Thiess rewards excellence, recognise potential and encourage those who may not have the capacity to realise career opportunities without financial support. Scholarship opportunities are offered throughout the year, aligning with university semesters and students can also join their vacation program across our mining projects.
Scholarship details
Application dates
Unknown - check with provider
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://thiess.com/careers/graduates-and-students/scholarships
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic meritAreas of study:
- Engineering
At Institution:
Any in Australia
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- WA
- ACT
- NSW
- NT
- SA
- QLD
- TAS
- VIC
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to apply you must be:
A current full-time, undergraduate student in your second year (or later) studying Engineering (mining, mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, civil or geotechnical), Surveying, Geology, Health and safety, Accounting;
Able to maintain a GPA of 4.5 or higher;
A current full-time, undergraduate student in your second year (or later) studying Engineering (mining, mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, civil or geotechnical), Surveying, Geology, Health and safety, Accounting;
Able to maintain a GPA of 4.5 or higher;
Be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
Available to complete a 12-week vacation work placement with Thiess (before graduating);
Committed to joining Thiess as part of our Graduate Program;
Eligible to work in Australia;
Able to demonstrate commitment to Thiess’ shared group principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery.
Available to complete a 12-week vacation work placement with Thiess (before graduating);
Committed to joining Thiess as part of our Graduate Program;
Eligible to work in Australia;
Able to demonstrate commitment to Thiess’ shared group principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery.
How to Apply
The application process:
1. Completion of our online application, including evidence of study
2. Online aptitude testing
3. Online video interview
4. Formal interview with a panel
5. Reference checking
6. Pre-employment medical
1. Completion of our online application, including evidence of study
2. Online aptitude testing
3. Online video interview
4. Formal interview with a panel
5. Reference checking
6. Pre-employment medical
Further Information
Thiess’ scholarship program includes:
Financial support for the duration of studies up to a maximum amount (subject to successful completion of a semester);
Vacation placement at a Thiess project or office (depending on availability and discipline);
Opportunity to secure a permanent position as part of Thiess’ Graduate Program.
Financial support for the duration of studies up to a maximum amount (subject to successful completion of a semester);
Vacation placement at a Thiess project or office (depending on availability and discipline);
Opportunity to secure a permanent position as part of Thiess’ Graduate Program.