Larry Knight Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Tasmania

 Scholarship Name:  Larry Knight Memorial Scholarship

 Description:  The scholarship has been endowed by the Australian Government in memory of Larry Knight, who was killed in the Beaconsfield Mine disaster in April 2006. Funding for the scholarship was provided by the Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Agriculture & Natural Resources, Engineering & Technology, Sciences, Surveying

 Subjects:  Mining, Mining engineering, Mining geology, Mining geomechanics

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $13,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $13,000 per year for up to 5 years.

 Length:  5 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent humanitarian refugees; be able to demonstrate financial need; and be undertaking a course related to the mining industry.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage

 Study Location:  Australia – TAS: North TAS: South

 Closing Date:  31 October

 Number Per Year:  1

 Scholarship Website:  http://info.scholarships.utas.edu.au//AwardDetails.aspx?AwardId=270(opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Tasmania Scholarship Office

 Contact Phone:  61 1300 361928


 Contact Postal Address:  Tasmania Scholarship Office, Private Bag 48, Hobart, TAS 7001 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Tasmania

 Provider Phone:  61 3 62262999

 Provider Fax:  61 3 62262018

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