Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of New South Wales
Scholarship Name: Department of Education and Training / UNSW Rural Assistance Scheme
Description: The scholarship was established to assist NSW rural government high school students who may experience financial difficulties in pursuing tertiary studies at UNSW. Approved schools are located in the following Department of Education and Training geographic areas: Albury, Armidale, Batemans Bay, Bathurst, Broken Hill, Clarence/Coffs Harbour, Deniliquin, Dubbo, Griffith, Lismore, Maitland, Moree, Orange, Port Macquarie, Queanbeyan, Shellharbour, Tamworth, Taree, Tweed Heads/Ballina, and Wagga Wagga.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $4,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $4,000 for 1 year.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens and permanent residents who attended a government high school in rural NSW prior to commencing study; be completing the NSW HSC in the year of application or completed schooling in the previous two years; and be commencing full-time study at UNSW in an undergraduate degree. Selection is based on academic merit, leadership qualities and potential to contribute to university life. Consideration will also be given to financial need, the impact of rural isolation and other relevant family circumstances.
Target Group: Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan
Closing Date: 30 September
Number Per Year: 20
Scholarship Website: http://scholarships.online.unsw.edu.au (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Department: UNSW Scholarships
Contact Phone: 61 2 93851078
Contact Fax: 61 2 93853732
Contact Email: scholarships@unsw.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: UNSW Scholarships, UNSW Sydney, NSW 2052 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of New South Wales
Provider Phone: 61 2 93851078
Provider Fax: 61 2 93853732
Provider Website: http://www.unsw.edu.au/ (opens in new window)