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Barpa Indigenous Construction Scholarship

Value

The maximum total value is $12,000

Duration

Standard duration of the course or remaining standard duration of the course

Status

Closed

Closed.
Opens
20/05/2024
Closes
04/07/2024

Overview

The aim of the Barpa Indigenous Construction Scholarship is to support Indigenous Australians studying the Bachelor of Construction Project Management by providing financial assistance and the opportunity for a paid cadetship.

Who is eligible?

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either:
    • a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation; or
    • a UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant’s community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member; and
  • Be enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Construction Project Management (C10214);
  • All applicants must provide a curriculum vitae.
  • All applicants must apply using the UTS online Scholarship Application form to be eligible.
  • All applicants must be able to attend an interview, if required.

Selection process

As demonstrated in the scholarship application and interview:

  • Passion for and motivation to succeed in UTS course and pursue a career in Construction;
  • Initiative to seek opportunities to continually advance their professional and personal lives;
  • Alignment of values, goals and culture with those of Barpa – including commitment to the cultural identity and heritage of the Indigenous community and drive to make positive change and opportunities for Indigenous Australians nationally;
  • Interest in and motivation to succeed in the Barpa Cadetship program;

Applications closed

Applications for the Barpa Indigenous Construction Scholarship are currently closed.  Scholarships for the following year will progressively open from December. If you have any queries regarding this scholarship please email UTS Scholarships.

Information on How to Apply will be available during the application period.

Need more information? Contact...

UTS Scholarships
Email: Scholarships@uts.edu.au