UNSW Sydney

Shelley Phillips Scholarship

Award value: $5000 annually

Level of study: Undergraduate / VET

Nationality: Australian and New Zealand

Closing date: 30 September

This scholarship was established to encourage female students from rural Australia to undertake full-time study in any undergraduate program at UNSW. This scholarship will only be offered once the current holder has ceased to receive its benefits.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must: be female; have lived in a rural or isolated area of Australia for at least 4 years of their high school studies; have attended secondary school in rural Australia for at least 4 years; be currently undertaking the HSC (or equivalent); and, be proposing to undertake full-time undergraduate study at UNSW. Selection will be based on academic merit, personal qualities including leadership skills, and consideration of any social and/or economic circumstances that may hinder successful transition to UNSW.