Western Earthmoving Scholarship for Construction and Engineering

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

The Western Earthmoving (WEM) Scholarship for Construction and Engineering at UTS aims to support a broad range of students in the Engineering and Construction disciplines, and engage students to deepen their understanding and experience of the work of WEM and its impact in the development industry. The Scholarship is open to applicants annually, offering Construction and Engineering students the opportunity to receive a cash grant to support their studies as well as paid work placement with WEM.

Eligibility

Applicants must be: Australian or New Zealand citizens, or permanent residents, or permanent humanitarian visa holders; be enrolled in the first or second year of a UTS: Bachelor of Engineering, Diploma in Engineering Practice course (majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or combined Bachelor of Engineering course (with a major in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or Bachelor of Construction Project Management course. Shortlisted applicants will be interviewed and selected based on selection criteria: motivation and interest in the UTS course; motivation and interest in participating in a paid work placement at WEM; personal experience and achievement; and alignment of the values and goals with those of WEM.

Further details

Applicants must submit a UTS Scholarship application form. Incomplete applications will not be considered. All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible.

Amount $10,000

The Scholarship is valued at $10,000, paid in 2 equal instalments. The recipient will have an opportunity to undertake a paid work placement at WEM, to take place at a mutually convenient time and as arranged between the Recipient and WEM. Commencement of the work placement will be between the recipient and WEM and will ordinarily take place in the year following the receipt of the Scholarship.

Frequency Annual
Duration year
Student type Australian and New Zealand
Gender Co-Ed
For Australian students
For international students
Level of study Undergraduate / VET
Field of studys Built environment
Engineering and technology
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