Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Western Sydney

 Scholarship Name:  Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation Scholarship

 Description:  The late Sir Vincent Fairfax was a leading member of the business community who was passionate about issues concerning rural Australia. He was a philanthropist in life, and he established the Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation to reflect is enduring values and vision. Throughout his life, Vincent was a firm believer that wealth and influence brought with them a responsibility to support the community, and in keeping with this philosophy, UWS, in partnership with the Vincent Fairfax Family Foundation have established a scholarship to support a UWS student during their studies.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  Agriculture & Natural Resources

 Subjects:  Agriculture, Animal science, Environmental management, Environmental science

 Support Type:  Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $5,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at up to $5,000 for 1 year.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; receive an offer to study or be currently enrolled in an undergraduate program in agriculture, the environment or animal science at the UWS Hawkesbury campus; and be starting at UWS for the first time. Selection is based on academic results.

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  Early January

 Number Per Year:  1


Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Scholarships Office

 Contact Phone:  61 1300 897669

 Contact Email:  scholarships@uws.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Western Sydney

 Provider Phone:  61 2 1300897669

 Provider Fax:  61 2 96787160

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