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UTS Jumbunna Honours Scholarship

Value

$15,000

Duration

One (1) year

The Conditions of Award for this scholarship are currently under review

 

Status

Closed

Closed.
Opens
24/04/2024
Closes
26/05/2024

Overview

This scholarship was established to support Indigenous students in their Honours year at UTS.

Who is eligible?

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
  • have completed a UTS recognised undergraduate degree or be commencing the embedded honours year of the UTS undergraduate degree; and
  • be enrolled full-time (minimum of 18 credit points in both Autumn and Spring sessions) in a UTS Honours degree or honours year of their undergraduate degree.

Selection process

  • Academic merit in the undergraduate course;
  • Motivation to succeed in the nominated UTS course, as demonstrated in the scholarship application;
  • Commitment to benefiting the Indigenous community, as demonstrated in the scholarship application.

Need more information? Contact...

UTS Scholarships
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au
Website: uts.edu.au/scholarships

Jumbunna Institute for Indigenous Education and Research
Phone: 1800 064 312
Email: atsirecruitment@uts.edu.au
Website: Jumbunna.uts.edu.au

Other information

For full details of this scholarship please see the Conditions of Award.