Cox Architecture Scholarship

To encourage academic excellence in the Bachelor of Design in Architecture and provide the opportunity for a student to gain insight into the day-to-day operation of the architectural profession through a paid work placement.

To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet the following criteria:

• Australian or New Zealand citizen or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa.
• Be enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Design in Architecture (C10004)
• Have successfully completed a minimum 96 credit points or equivalent in their course at the time of scholarship selection.
• Achieved a Weighted Average Mark (WAM) of 80 or above over the duration of their current UTS course
• All applicants must submit an extended curriculum vitae.
• All applicants must submit a digital portfolio (max 3mb) of 6 x A4 landscape pages including:
  • five pages of digital files of scans and/or photographs (compressed jpegs for web viewing) of original design work appropriate to the course
  • one page written submission (150-200 words) that selects and identifies one of the submitted pieces of work, addressing the aims of the work and why it succeeded
• All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible.
• All candidates must be available to attend an interview in person.

Download the Design Portfolio Guide (PDF, 16mB).

As demonstrated in the Scholarship application and interview:

• Passion for and motivation to pursue a career in Architecture using innovative thinking and exceptional problem-solving skills
• Initiative to seek opportunities to continually advance their professional and personal lives
• Knowledge of Architecture
• Alignment of values, goals and culture with those of COX Architecture, including motivation to participate in a paid work placement at COX Architecture
• Academic merit, personal experience and achievement may also be taken into consideration.

Scholarship applications are currently on hold pending review.

We apologise for any inconvenience and will provide updates if applications reopen in the future. 

UTS Scholarships

Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au