Ali Chan Scholarship
VALUE
$ 10,000
Application Open
11/05/2026
Application Close
01/06/2026
DURATION
Two (2) years
RECIPIENTS
One (1) recipient
STATUS
Coming soon
Overview
This Scholarship is supported by the Banna Foundation in memory of Ali Chan, and aims to support high achieving students looking to enter the construction or building industries.
Who is eligible
To be eligible for the Scholarship an applicant must be:
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Be enrolled in one of the following courses:
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering; or
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Diploma in Engineering Practice or Industry Practice degree, majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering; or
- Bachelor of Construction Project Management
- Bachelor of Property Economics
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture
- Be in the second year of an eligible degree (minimum of 36 Credit Points or equivalent) at the time of applying;
- Have achieved a minimum of Distinction average (75 +) in their first year;
- Apply for this Scholarship online using the UTS Scholarship Application Form; and
- May need to be available to attend an interview in person at the discretion of the selection committee.
Selection process
As demonstrated in the Scholarship application (and interview if required):
- Likelihood that the Scholarship will increase the ability of the Recipient to complete their UTS course at a higher level of performance than would otherwise be the case;
- Initiative and leadership in extra-curricular and non-academic activities
- Demonstrated motivation to pursue a career in the construction and building industry
- Academic Merit (WAM)
Other information
Eligible applicants will be presented to the Scholarship Selection Committee, which will undertake the selection of Recipients based on the above selection criteria.
Late or incomplete applications will not be considered.
Contact us
UTS Scholarships
scholarships@uts.edu.au