Faculty Women in Engineering and Information Technology Scholarship

The Faculty Women in Engineering and IT Scholarship has been established by UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology with the goal of increasing the participation of women in Engineering and IT as a non-traditional area of study. The Scholarship will provide financial assistance for the duration of their chosen Engineering or IT degree.

Applicants must meet the following criteria:

•  Identify as a woman;
• Be an Australian citizen, or New Zealand citizen or the holder of an Australian Permanent Resident visa or a Permanent Humanitarian visa; 
• Have received an offer through UAC for a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology undergraduate degree[1]; and
• Intended full-time enrolment in a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology undergraduate degree; and
• Academic excellence in the final year of high school (ATAR of 85.0 or above, excluding bonus points).

 [1]Students undertaking the Bachelor of Information Technology (Co-op) are not eligible.

• Ranked in ATAR order, excluding bonus points.
• First UAC preference to a UTS Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) undergraduate degree at the time of selection will be highly regarded.
• Candidates who have applied using the optional UTS online Elite School Leavers Scholarships Application form will be highly regarded. As demonstrated in the Scholarship application. 
  • Motivation to succeed in the chosen FEIT degree program, 
  • Demonstrated initiative in personal and professional life,
  • Motivation to support and represent women in engineering and IT.  

This scholarship is currently under review. The Conditions of Award will be updated soon.

We are exploring additional scholarship opportunities with the faculty, further information will be available soon.

Disclaimer: The University of Technology Sydney reserves the right to review and revise these Conditions of Award at any time.Successful applicants should ensure they read and understand the ongoing eligibility criteria as outlined in their Letter of Offer.

Students who complete an application, will be considered for all UTS Elite School Leaver scholarships, as listed here (subject to meeting the eligibility criteria):

Vice-Chancellor's Outstanding Achievement Scholarship
Vice-Chancellor's Merit Scholarship
Business Dean's Merit Scholarship
Engineering and Information Technology Dean's Scholarship 
Faculty Women in Engineering and Information Technology Scholarship
Engineering and Information Technology Dean’s Equity Scholarship
Law Dean's Scholarship
Health Dean's Scholarship
Science Dean's Scholarship
Science Dean's Scholarship for Women
UTS Science High Achiever's Scholarship

These scholarships are awarded automatically following the release of ATAR results in December, although you must be enrolling as a local student and have a University of Technology Sydney course preference on your UAC application to be eligible. The application form is optional and can be completed online at the Elite School Leaver Scholarship Application Form.

UTS Scholarships

Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au