Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Newcastle
Scholarship Name: Bradley Nichols Memorial Scholarship
Description: The scholarship was established to honour the significant contribution that Brad Nichols made to the Newcastle community through his involvement in business, sporting and community organisations. Brad was a partner at Forsythes, specialising in taxation, when he tragically died at age 33. Brad was a Chartered Accountant and graduate of the University of Newcastle and was a tutor in the Faculty of Business and Law. Brad excelled at sport and had a passion for rugby union, playing with the Wanderers Rugby Club for many years where he also acted as Assistant Treasurer. Brad worked with many community organisations including the Samaritans, Red Kite and the Newcastle chapter of the Property Council. The scholarship seeks to support a talented all-rounder accounting student, who demonstrates the qualities that were held by Brad.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: Accounting
Subjects: Accounting, Commerce
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $5,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $5,000 for 1 year, paid in 2 instalments.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be enrolled in the second or third year of the Bachelor of Commerce program, majoring in accounting; not hold another scholarship; and not have previously completed a degree. Selection is based on academic merit and personal statement.
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Hunter
Closing Date: Mid March
Number Per Year: 1
Scholarship Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships/EXT_114 (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Scholarships Officer
Contact Phone: 61 2 49216404
Contact Fax: 61 2 49216937
Contact Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Newcastle
Provider Phone: 61 2 49215000
Provider Fax: 61 2 49601766
Provider Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/ (opens in new window