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IGNITED Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Deakin University
 Scholarship Name:  IGNITED Scholarship
 Description:  These scholarships are awarded to the top 8 females with the highest ATAR scores above 80 entering either the Bachelor of Information Technology degree, the Bachelor of Engineering degree, the Bachelor of Network Engineering or a combined course which includes at least one of the above single degrees. The scholarships are designed to attract more top female students to Deakin’s engineering and IT courses.
 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)
 Study Fields:  Computing & Information Technology, Engineering & Technology
 Subjects:  Civil engineering, Computer science, Computer science and information technology, Computer software development, Electronic engineering, Electronics, Electronics engineering, Games Technology, Information security, Information technology, Mechanical engineering, Mechatronic engineering, Mechatronics, Multimedia technology, Robotics, Software development
 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship, Scholarship
 Offer Frequency:  Annual
 Annual Amount:  $5,000
 Annual Comment:  The scholarship provides a cash payment or student contributions of up to $5,000 per year plus academic mentor support.
 Length:  4 year(s)
 Gender:  Female
 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be female; be Australian citizens or holders of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa; and be commencing students (current Year 12 in Australia) enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Civil Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Mechanical Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Mechatronics Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Electrical and Electronics Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Computer Science, Bachelor of Information Technology, Bachelor of IT Security or Bachelor of Games Design and Development.
 Target Group:  Women and men in a non-traditional field of study
 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan VIC: Barwon-South Western
 Closing Date:  Mid February
 Other Details:  Applicants can apply directly to Deakin University via the Deakin Applicant Portal.
 Number Per Year:  8

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Faculty of Science & Technology
 Contact Phone:  61 3 52271155
 Contact Email:  scitech@deakin.edu.au
 Contact Postal Address:  Locked Bag 20000, Geelong, VIC 3220 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Deakin University
 Provider Phone:  61 3 92445613
 Provider Website:  http://www.deakin.edu.au (opens in new window)