Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Wollongong
Scholarship Name: General Residential Scholarship
Description: The scholarship fully covers the compulsory costs of accommodation at International house, Weerona College or Campus East for the first year of enrolment. The scholarship is an equity based scholarship, which provides assistance to students who have experienced financial disadvantage.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $10,000
Annual Comment: The scholarships are valued at up to $10,000 for 1 year.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian Citizens, Australian Permanent Residents or holders of an Australian Humanitarian Visa; be commencing study as a first year full-time undergraduate student at UOW; and have demonstrated need such as financial and/or social disadvantage. Equity criteria include, but are not restricted to, low income family background, living in a rural or isolated region, having a permanent disability, recently migrated from a non-English speaking country, Indigenous Australians.
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage, Non-English speaking background, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Illawarra
Closing Date: Early January
Other Details: Apply via UAC: applications for main round offers close early January.
Number Per Year: 11
Scholarship Website: http://www.uow.edu.au/about/scholarships/ug/listing/UOW095145.html(opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Prospective Student Enquiries
Contact Department: Scholarships and Grants
Contact Phone: 61 1300 367869
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)