EHSB Scholarships in Education (Townsville Campus)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  James Cook University

 Scholarship Name:  EHSB Scholarships in Education (Townsville Campus)

 Description:  The scholarship was established in 2008 by descendants of the Eyles, Hampe, Scholes and Buhot families to attract talented students eager to become good teachers. As awards are granted they will be named in rotation: The Googie Eyles Award, The Louisa Hampe Award, The Granny Hampe Award, The Kate Scholes Award and The Steve Buhot Award.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Education & Training

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Comment:  The value of the scholarship varies depending on personal circumstances. Benefits may include: a lump-sum cash payment; a fortnightly stipend; or payment of accommodation and meals at St Mark’s College. Payments are structured to ensure that the scholarship does not cause reduction of other entitlements or unnecessary exposure to income tax.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens and residents of Queensland; be enrolled as full-time students in a Bachelor of Education degree at the Townsville campus of JCU; achieve an OP score better than 12 (or equivalent); be prevented from pursuing full-time tertiary study because of the distance between their home and the nearest university; and demonstrate financial need.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident

 Study Location:  Australia – QLD: North Queensland

 Closing Date:  Late January

 Number Per Year:  3

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.jcu.edu.au/scholarships/specific/index.htm (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Scholarships Office

 Contact Phone:  61 7 47815528

 Contact Email:  scholarships@jcu.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  James Cook University, Townsville, QLD 4811 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  James Cook University

 Provider Phone:  61 1800 246446

 Provider Fax:  61 7 47816295

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