John Hughes Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Technology, Sydney

 Scholarship Name:  John Hughes Memorial Scholarship

 Description:  Established in 2009 in memory of UTS staff member and respected IT academic, John Hughes, this scholarship is supported by donations from The Australian Computing Society, Codesmiths, UTS alumni and staff. The objective of this scholarship is to help students in need by providing funds in support of study related costs and materials and/or assistance with living expenses.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Computing & Information Technology

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Occasional

 Annual Amount:  $2,500

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $2,500 for 1 year.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents or permanent humanitarian visa holders; be full-time domestic students in their second (full-time or part-time) semester or later; be enrolled in the Bachelor of Science in Information Technology or related double degree; be able to demonstrate academic ability and commitment to completing their course; obtain no fail results for any subjects and achieve a minimum of a credit average in each semester; and be able to demonstrate financial hardship. Selection is based on financial disadvantage; academic merit (GPA) based on UTS results; and initiative in personal and professional life as demonstrated through the Scholarship application.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  End August

 Other Details:  Applicants must also complete the UTS Online Scholarships application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

 Number Per Year:  1

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.uts.edu.au/scholarships/220726 (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  UTS Scholarship Office

 Contact Phone:  61 2 95142527

 Contact Email:  scholarships@uts.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  University of Technology, Sydney, PO Box 123, Broadway, NSW 2007 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Technology, Sydney

 Provider Phone:  61 2 95142000

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