Big Fat Smile Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Wollongong

 Scholarship Name:  Big Fat Smile Scholarship

 Description:  Big Fat Smile’s vision is for a ‘Braver, Brighter, more Creative world’. Community-owned and not-for-profit, Big Fat Smile (formerly Illawarra Children’s Services) has served children and families since 1981. Big Fat Smile offers community preschools (0-5), recreational clubs (5-12), a national Include Me (inclusion) program, community programs, arts festivals, industry conferences and training and a contemporary arts studio. Big Fat Smile has been a generous partner of the UOW Scholarships program for many years and continues its support through this community scholarship for final year students studying a Bachelor of Education – The Early Years.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Education & Training

 Subjects:  Early childhood studies, Education, Education (early childhood)

 Support Type:  Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $5,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $5,000 for 1 year.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be enrolled full time; be enrolled in fourth/final year of Bachelor of Education (The Early Years) at the University of Wollongong; have maintained a credit average; and have a demonstrated understanding of Big Fat Smiles vision and purpose.

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Illawarra

 Closing Date:  Mid March

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.uow.edu.au/about/scholarships/ug/listing/UOW140921.html(opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Scholarship Support Officer

 Contact Department:  Scholarships and Grants

 Contact Phone:  61 2 42981929

 Contact Email:  scholarships@uow.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Bld 17 Student Central, Northfields Avenue, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Wollongong

 Provider Phone:  61 2 42213555

 Provider Fax:  61 2 42214322

 Provider Website:  http://www.uow.edu.au (opens in new window)