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The Thales Senior Cooperative Scholarship

Value

$25,000 + 6 months work placement, or

$39,000 + 9 months work placement.

Duration

6 months to 9 months 

Status

Closed

Closed.
Opens
18/09/2023
Closes
15/10/2023
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Overview

The Thales Senior Cooperative Scholarship aims to support applicants who are enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering and have an interest in the ICT (software) and/or Electrical Engineering industry.

Who is eligible?

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

  • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
  • Be enrolled full-time in one of the following UTS undergraduate degrees and relevant majors:
    • Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice or Engineering combined courses with Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice
      • major in Data, Data Science, Electronic, Electrical, Electrical and Electronic, Mechanical, Mechatronic, Mechanical and Mechatronic or Software Engineering; and
      • have completed minimum 110CPs in the course; and
      • have completed or be enrolled in 41035 Professional Practice Preparation 1, but have not completed 41036 Professional Experience 1; or
      • have completed or be enrolled in 41045 Professional practice Preparation 2, but have not completed 41046 Professional Experience 2;
    • Bachelor of Games Development[1], and have completed minimum 48CPs in the course;
  • Have achieved a minimum of Credit Average (Weighted Average Mark 65 or above); and
  • All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible; and
  • All candidates must be available to attend an interview in person (Online or face-to-face)
  • Be available to start a placement in either Autumn or Spring for the year the scholarship is awarded, or as otherwise agreed.

[1] Recipients enrolled in this course will be required to enrol in the Diploma in Information Technology Professional Practice.

Selection process

As demonstrated in the Scholarship application and interview:

  • Academic merit (WAM)
  • Motivation to succeed in the enrolled course at UTS
  • Demonstrated interest in the Engineering Industry
  • Demonstrated technical and soft skills and teamworking behaviours
  • Demonstrated interest in Thales and the work they do

Need more information? Contact...

Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology
Email: FEITScholarships@uts.edu.au