Medium Rare Content Agency Indigenous Scholarship

To provide financial support to an Australian Indigenous student commencing a Bachelor of Communication at UTS. The successful applicant will also be given the opportunity to do a paid internship with Medium Rare Content Agency.

Medium Rare Content Agency are a leading content marketing agency that connects brands to customers through the creation and distribution of relevant, credible and targeted content across all channels.

To be eligible for the Scholarship an applicant must:

• Be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either:
  • A Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation; or
  • A UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant’s community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member; and
• Commenced full-time study in a Bachelor of Communication or Bachelor of Creative Production (with a major in Media Arts (Single or Combined) at UTS
• All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible
• All candidates may be required to attend an interview in person (Online or face-to-face)

As demonstrated in the application and interview:

• Motivation to succeed in their chosen UTS Communications course
• Demonstrated personal achievement such as extra-curricular excellence
• Likelihood that the Scholarship will assist the Recipient to complete their UTS course at a higher level of performance than would otherwise be the case

In addition to the Scholarship, the successful Recipient will be offered the opportunity to undertake a paid internship at Medium Rare Content Agency, which is to take place at a mutually convenient time and as arranged between the Recipient and Medium Rare Content Agency.

Please apply using the online Scholarship Application Form and prepare your written statements (maximum of 300 words each) for the following questions:

• What motivated you to pursue your degree and how would you describe your motivation to succeed in your studies?
• Describe any extra-curricular and non-academic activities and how your involvement has contributed to your personal development.
• How will this scholarship support you to complete your course degree at a higher level of performance than would otherwise be the case?

UTS Scholarships
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au