University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

UTS Council Indigenous Scholarship

Award value: $5000 annually

Level of study: Undergraduate / VET

Nationality: Australian

The intention of this Scholarship is to support a commencing Indigenous student who is identified as a potential high achiever and who may have barriers to undertaking tertiary studies.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must: be of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent (must complete a Confirmation of Aboriginality form or provide a statutory declaration); be commencing UTS Undergraduate coursework student; have applied through the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC) for an Equity Scholarship and therein demonstrate financial disadvantage; and have submitted a UTS Council Indigenous Scholarship application form. Selection is based on: motivation to succeed in the nominated UTS course; educational barriers as demonstrated by the UTS and UAC Equity Scholarship application process; and academic merit.