Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Charles Sturt University
Scholarship Name: Westwood Eco-Agriculture Scholarship
Description: The scholarship was established by Tracy Norman, an alumnus of CSU passionate about sustainability and water conservation. Tracey has supported CSU with scholarships under the name ‘Westwood’ in Ecological-Agriculture for a number of years after studying the Ecological Agriculture course herself. It aims to support students studying ecological agriculture at the Orange campus.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: Agriculture & Natural Resources
Subjects: Agriculture, Ecology, Land management
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $5,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship is a one off payment valued at $5,000 for 1 year.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be commencing or continuing the Bachelor of Ecological Agricultural Systems in either internal or distance education mode at the Orange campus; be able to demonstrate financial hardship and submit an essay outlining their interest in Ecological Agriculture or if further into the course, about the present and the future of Ecological Agriculture.
Target Group: Educational disadvantage
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Central West
Closing Date: Mid November; Early February
Other Details: Applications close for continuing students in mid-November; applications close for commencing students on 10 February 2014.
Number Per Year: 3
Scholarship Website: http://www.csu.edu.au/distance-education/scholarships-and-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)