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Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women

Value

$10,000 + Paid Work Placement

Duration

Paid over 2 years

Status

Closed

Closed.
Opens
23/01/2024
Closes
18/03/2024

Overview

The Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women has been established to recognise the academic excellence of female students in fields of study relevant to the building industry, with the desire to support and increase the number of qualified female professionals in the building industry.

The Scholarship will support female students in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) and/or the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building (DAB).

Who is eligible?

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

  • Female; and
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
  • Commencing the first year of one of the specified UTS degrees with relevant majors;
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice degree (majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or
    • Bachelor of Engineering, Diploma in Engineering Practice course (majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or
    • Combined Bachelor of Engineering course (with a major in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or
    • Bachelor of Construction Project Management course; or
    • Bachelor of Design in Architecture; or
    • Bachelor of Design in Architecture / Bachelor of Design in Creative Intelligence and Innovation; and
  • Enrolled full-time in one of the above specified degrees and relevant majors;[1]
  • All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible; and
  • All candidates must be available to attend an interview.


 


[1] In exceptional circumstances the student may apply to undertake part-time study as per Clause 8.2

Selection process

As demonstrated in the Scholarship application and interview:

  • Motivation to pursue a career in the building industry;
  • Personal achievements, showing extra-curricular excellence such as community activities and otherwise;
  • Academic merit (ATAR as the basis of admission)

Applications closed

Applications for Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women 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...

Scholarships Office

Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au