Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women
VALUE
$10,000 + paid work placement
Application Open
11/03/2026
Application Close
12/03/2026
DURATION
Paid over 2 years
RECIPIENTS
3
STATUS
Closed
Overview
The Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women has been established to recognise the academic excellence of female students in fields of study relevant to the building industry, with the desire to support and increase the number of qualified female professionals in the building industry.
The Scholarship will support female students in the Faculty of Design and Society (FDS) and the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT).
Who is eligible
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:
- Female; and
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Commencing the first year of one of the specified UTS degrees with relevant majors;
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering; or
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Diploma in Industry Practice degree, majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering; or
- Combined Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) course, majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering; or
- Bachelor of Construction Project Management course; or
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture; or
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture / Master of Architecture; or
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture / Bachelor of Creative Intelligence and Innovation; and
- Enrolled full-time in one of the above-specified degrees and relevant majors;[1]
- All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible; and
- All candidates must be available to attend an interview.
[1] In exceptional circumstances the student may apply to undertake part-time study as per Clause 8.2
Selection process
As demonstrated in the Scholarship application and interview:
- Motivation to pursue a career in the building industry;
- Personal achievements, showing extra-curricular excellence such as community activities and otherwise;
- Academic merit (ATAR as the basis of admission)
Applications closed
Applications for Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women are currently closed. Scholarships for the following year will progressively open from February.
If you have any queries regarding this scholarship please email UTS Scholarships.
Information on How to Apply will be available during the application period.
Contact us
Scholarships Office
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au