University of the Sunshine Coast Postgraduate Scholarships

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Zonta Club Noosa Women Coast Postgraduate Scholarship

To assist students continuing in a Bachelor of Environmental Science, a Bachelor of Science, and a Bachelor of Animal Ecology with an environmental focus. The Zonta Club of Noosa was chartered in 1993 and, since then, has raised and distributed more than $650,000 to improve the status of women, locally, nationally, and internationally, including projects in conjunction with UNICEF and UNIFEM.

Eligibility

1. Female students enrolled full-time at UniSC in the Bachelor of Environmental Science, a Bachelor of Science, or a Bachelor of Animal Ecology with an environmental focus as a single or part of a double degree.
2. in second year or above, including Honours, through to the final year of a Masters program
3. Receiving Centrelink income support (e.g., Abstudy, Austudy, Youth Allowance, other Centrelink pension) or may be prevented from continuing study due to financial hardship
4. passing grade point average
5. Students may only apply for one Zonta Club of Noosa bursary per year.
6. Previous recipients may not apply.

Selection criteria

1. demonstrated commitment to the environment and community
2. has provided or is likely to give a significant contribution to the local community upon completion of the study
3. academic merit

Note

Applications for Semester 1 will open in early 2024.

UniSC Indigenous Scholarship

These scholarships encourage progression to Honours level or a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) or Postgraduate study.

The UniSC Indigenous Scholarship was established in 2011 to support a new or continuing student wishing to pursue Postgraduate studies, an Honours undergraduate qualification, or a Higher Degree by Research (HDR).

Eligibility

1. A commencing student (e.g., existing students are not eligible)
2. must have completed an undergraduate qualification in any discipline
3. Applicants will be considered ineligible if currently in receipt of another significant UniSC or external scholarship (this does not include bursaries)
4. Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand citizen, or Permanent Australian Humanitarian Visa holder

Selection criteria

1. Applicants will be assessed based on:
2. financial need
3. demonstrated involvement within or for indigenous communities