Scholarships

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Undergraduate Scholarships

Sponsor
Total Value
Number
Faculty
Specialisation

Bradken

Starting at $11,000 per year

varies

Engineering

Materials

Delta Electricity

$10,500 for one year

max. 2

Engineering

Mechanical

Hatch*

$10,500 for one year

max. 2

Engineering

Mechanical

Huon Management Services Pty Ltd*

Up to $29,000 over two years

1

Engineering

Civil

Joy Mining Machinery Up to $54,000 over 4 years varies Engineering Mechanical
MacDonald International** Up to $40,000 over 4 years 1 Engineering Civil
NSW Roads and Traffic Authority $54,000 over four years Varies Engineering Civil
Parsons Brinckerhoff* $6,500 for one year max. 2 Engineering Civil
RailCorp* Up to $30,000 over 2 years max. 2

Engineering

(Women)

Civil

Mechatronic

THIESS

$27,900 over three years

1

Engineering

Mining

Tyree Industries Pty Ltd*

$9,300 for one year

1

Engineering

Mechanical

Mechatronic

Veolia Environmental Services*

$10,000 for one year

1

Engineering

Environmental

Wollongong City Council

$10,000 for 1 year

max. 2

Engineering

Civil

Xstrata

Up to $40,000 over 4 years

Varies

Engineering

Mechanical

Mining

UNVIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG UNDERGRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS

Amount: $12,000 to $20,000 over the minimum duration of the undergraduate degree ($4,000 per year)

Number available: Three

Selection criteria:

- Outstanding academic achievement based on most recent academic records

- Motivation and interests, particularly in relation to nominated career path Communication and interpersonal skills

- Evidence of leadership and participation in other areas, e.g. sports, the arts, employment, school and community activities

- A minimum UAI of 95


BLUESCOPE STEEL

Undergraduate Cadetships/Traineeships


BRADKEN MATERIALS ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP

 Amount: $11,000 up to four years (values will be indexed each year)

Number available: At least one

Selection criteria:

- Must enrol full-time in Materials Engineering

- Must achieve and maintain a credit average

- Must be available to do work experience over summer breaks


ENGINEERING FIRST-YEAR SCHOLARSHIP

Amount: $1,000 for one year

Number available: Unlimited

Selection criteria:

- Must enrol in a degree or double degree offered by the Faculty of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronic or Mining Engineering; or Physics, Medical Radiation Physics or Photonics)

- Achieve a UAI of 85 or above

This scholarship is awarded by the Faculty of Engineering to all students who satisfy the criteria and have submitted a scholarship application.


ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP FOR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT

Amount: $3,000 for one year

Number available: Maximum of 30

Selection criteria:

- Strong academic record and interview

- Must enrol in a full-time degree or double degree offered by the Faculty of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Mining Engineering; or Physics, Medical Radiation Physics or Photonics).


ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIP FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCE

Amount: $6,000 ($3,000 annually over two years) plus guaranteed paid employment by the University or an industry partner during each summer vacation.

Number available: 10

Selection criteria:

- Must enrol in a full-time degree or double degree offered by the Faculty of Engineering (Civil, Environmental, Materials, Mechanical, Mechatronic, or Mining Engineering; or Physics, Medical Radiation Physics or Photonics)

-  Achieve a UAI of 93 or above

-  Strong academic record and interview


IRON & STEEL SOCIETY TRAVEL SCHOLARSHIP 

Amount: $3000 for one year

Number available: Three

Selection criteria:

- Students enrolled full time in a Bachelor of Engineering (Materials Engineering) or a double degree which includes Materials Engineering may apply for this scholarship at the end of their second year. Other scholarships available for new and continuing students include:

- National Association of Women in Construction Community Scholarship for Civil Engineering

- Xstrata Coal Scholarship for Mining Engineering

- Seedsman Geotechnics Scholarship for Mining Engineering

- Howard Worner Memorial Scholarship for Science and Engineering

- Kerrie Christian and Joan Adams Scholarship for Women in Engineering

Last reviewed: 1 July, 2009

Whats' On in October/November/December

  • 5th October- Postgraduate Morning Tea
  • 9th October - Thesis Selection Opens
  • 2 November - Postgraduate Morning Tea
  • 9th November -Thesis Selection Closes
  • 7-19 November - Examinations
  • 1 December - Results Due
  • 7th December - Postgraduate Morning Tea
  • 15th December - Engineering Graduation 7:00pm