University of Southern Queensland (USQ) is offering four Arrow Energy USQ Indigenous Student Prize for Education in Australia.This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level. The prize will have a maximum value of $500. Application should be submitted till May 10, 2013.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of education offered at University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Australia.
Course Level: This scholarship is available for pursuing undergraduate degree level at University of Southern Queensland (USQ) in Australia.
Scholarship Provider: University of Southern Queensland (USQ), Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: To be eligible applicants must:
-Be an Australian citizen or have permanent resident status
-Be Aboriginal Australian or Torres Strait Islander descent
-Be a student at High School level entering into Year 10 or Year 11 in 2013.
Scholarship Open for International Students: The students of Australia can apply for this scholarship.
Scholarship Description: In 2013, USQ will offer four Arrow Energy USQ Indigenous Student Prizes in Education, to students entering into Year 10 or Year 11. Arrow Energy is one of the largest integrated energy companies in Australia with five gas producing projects in the Surat and Bowen Basins, ownership of one gas-fired power station and interests in two others. Arrow provides approximately 20 per cent of Queensland's gas supply, most of which is used to generate electricity. Arrow is undertaking Coal Seam Gas (CSG) exploration activities across Queensland, and, as the international demand for cleaner energy increases, is developing a CSG to Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) project in Gladstone. Arrow is committed to ensuring Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people and communities benefit from our presence. One of the ways Arrow seeks to achieve this is by supporting the education of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people through high school bursaries and tertiary students with scholarships.
Number of award(s): Four scholarships are offered.
Duration of award(s): Not Known
What does it cover? The prize will have a maximum value of $500.
Selection criteria: Applicants will:
-Provide evidence of academic achievement eg. most recent High School report card
-Submit a personal statement providing a description of their career aims and goals
-Provide evidence of indigenous background
-Be considering studying Education at the University of Southern Queensland.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Complete the USQ Scholarship Application Form (http://www.usq.edu.au/scholarships/usq/%7E/media/USQ/scholarships-new/forms/121409ScholarAppFormonlineen.ashx) and post the application and all supporting documents and Applicants completing their Year 10 or 11 studies in 2013 must also attach a Statement of Support (http://www.usq.edu.au/scholarships/usq/%7E/media/USQ/scholarships-new/forms/Statement_of_Support_web1.ashx) with their application.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is May 10, 2013.
Further Official Scholarship Information and Application (http://www.usq.edu.au/scholarships/usq/usq-arrow-energy-indigenous-prize-education)
Via: Scholarship-Positions