The University of Queensland Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships

The University of Queensland Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Scholarships

Summary

Enrolment statusNew students
Student typeDomestic students, International students
Level of studyUndergraduate
Study areaEngineering and Computing
Scholarship value$3000
Number awardedThe Head will determine the number of scholarships awarded in any year.
Opening date31 July 2020
Closing date1 February 2021

Description

The purpose of the Scholarships is to encourage and assist first year students studying in the areas of engineering and computer science.

Eligibility

An applicant is eligible for the Scholarship, if –

The applicant submits an application for the Scholarship to the Head, by the closing date for applications; and

  • is either –

(i)  a domestic student in accordance with The University’s Fee Policy; or
(ii) an international student who has completed Years 11 and 12 in Australia; and

  • in the two years immediately before the award, the applicant completed Year 12 (or overseas equivalent); and
  • the applicant enrols in a Relevant Program and, where applicable, in one of the Relevant Fields, in the year of the award, or after an approved deferment of one year; and
  • the applicant does not hold a scholarship that the Head deems similar.

How to apply

Please submit an on-line application by the due date.

Selection criteria

For the selection process, the Head must establish a selection commitee, comprising –    

  • the Head or nominee, as chair of the committee; and
  • at least one member of the Univeristy’s academic staff who is currently teaching in one of the Approved Programs.

The Scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing the greatest merit as demonstrated by –

  • academic achievement in secondary school studies; and
  • an interest in studying engineering or computer science, as evidenced by a cover letter, short personal statement and a resume; and
  • personal qualities, including leadership skills and extra-curricular activities; and
  • any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in the engineering or computer science profession.

More information

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