John Westacott Journalism Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Charles Sturt University

 Scholarship Name:  John Westacott Journalism Scholarship

 Description:  The Red Boxes Foundation, established by John Westacott and Cecile Bourke, provides philanthropic support for young people to help them attain their educational goals.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Communications

 Subjects:  Journalism

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $5,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $5,000.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be third year students in the Bachelor of Communication (Journalism) at the Bathurst campus; be experiencing genuine financial hardship; and have a passion for hard news and/or current affairs. Preference may be given to a student with a desire to become a print or television journalist.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Central West

 Closing Date:  Mid February

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.csu.edu.au/oncampus/help-with-costs/scholarships (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  University Advancement Unit

 Contact Phone:  61 2 63384834

 Contact Email:  scholarships@csu.edu.au

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Charles Sturt University

 Provider Phone:  61 2 63384834

 Provider Fax:  61 2 63384834

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