Arcadia Landscape Architecture Indigenous Scholarship
Value
$20,000 for an undergraduate student & $10,000 for a Masters student + Paid work placement
Duration
Up to four (4) years for an undergraduate student and up to two (2) years for a Masters student
Status
Closed
Closed.
Opens
01/07/2024Closes
15/07/2024Quick Links
Overview
The aim of the Arcadia Landscape Indigenous Scholarship is to support Indigenous students studying Landscape Architecture in either an eligible undergraduate degree or postgraduate Masters degree by providing financial assistance, industry mentorship and the potential opportunity for a paid work placement.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible for the Scholarship an applicant must:
- Be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and is able to provide either:
- A Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organization; or
- A UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member; and
- Be enrolled in the Bachelor of Landscape Architecture (Honours) or
- Be enrolled in the Master of Landscape Architecture; and
- For students who have completed at least 24 Credit Points at the time of applying must have a minimum of a Pass Average (WAM 50+);
- Provide a curriculum vitae; and
- All applicants must apply using the UTS online Scholarships 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:
- Commitment to benefiting the Indigenous community through landscape architectural culture and production; and
- Initiative to seek opportunities to continually advance their professional and personal lives;
- Alignment of values, goals and culture with those of Arcadia; and
- Motivation and interest in participating in a paid work placement at Arcadia and to pursue a career in landscape architecture.
Need more information? Contact...
UTS Scholarships
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au
