Science Dean's Scholarship
Value
$15,000
Duration
Three (3) years
Status
Open
Opens
31/08/2024Closes
09/12/2024Overview
To attract top achieving high school students to UTS undergraduate Faculty of Science degrees, and support them financially during their study.
Who is eligible?
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Current school leaver; or gap year student, who graduated in the previous year where no tertiary study was undertaken in the gap year; and
- Academic excellence in the final year of high school (minimum ATAR of 95.0 or above, excluding bonus points)
- Have received an offer through UAC for a UTS Faculty of Science undergraduate degree (single or combined)[1]; and
- Intended full-time enrolment in a UTS Faculty of Science undergraduate degree; and
[1] Only combined degrees owned by the Faculty of Science will be considered
Selection process
- Ranked in ATAR order, excluding bonus points.
- First UAC preferences to a UTS Faculty of Science undergraduate degree at the time of selection will be highly regarded.
- Candidates who have applied using the optional UTS online Elite School Leavers Scholarships Application form will be highly regarded.
- Motivation to succeed in the chosen Faculty of Science degree program as demonstrated in the Scholarship application may be considered.
- Demonstrated initiative in personal and professional life as demonstrated in the Scholarship application may be considered.
How to apply
These scholarships are awarded automatically following the release of ATAR results in January, although you must be enrolling as a local student and have a University of Technology Sydney course preference on your UAC application to be eligible. The application form is optional and can be completed online at the Elite School Leaver Scholarship Application Form.
Need more information? Contact...
UTS Scholarships
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au
UTS Science website: www.science.uts.edu.au
Other information
Students who complete an application, will be considered for all UTS Elite School Leaver scholarships, as listed here (subject to meeting the eligibility criteria):
- Vice-Chancellor's Outstanding Achievement Scholarship
- Vice-Chancellor's Merit Scholarship
- Business Dean's Scholarship
- Engineering and Information Technology Dean's Scholarship
- Law Dean's Scholarship
- Health Dean's Scholarship
- Science Dean's Scholarship
- Science Dean's Scholarship for Women
- UTS Science High Achiever's Scholarship
These scholarships are awarded automatically following the release of ATAR results in December, although you must be enrolling as a local student and have a University of Technology Sydney course preference on your UAC application to be eligible.
