Chancellor's Scholarships

Western Sydney University

Professor Peter Shergold AC joined Western Sydney University in 2011 as Chancellor after a distinguished academic and public service career. As the former secretary for the Department of Education and Chair of the National Centre for Vocational Education Research the Chancellor is passionate about widening access to quality tertiary education and believes the University is realising this mission through the provision of scholarships. The Chancellor's Scholarship has been established to provide opportunity and encouragement to those students who might not otherwise have the chance to study at University because of financial hardship or other circumstances.

Eligibility

Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be currently enrolled in any undergraduate degree at Western Sydney University; be undertaking their first degree; and be able to demonstrate financial hardship based on Opportunity and Equity criteria.

Amount $7,500

The scholarship is valued at $7,500 for 1 year.

Frequency Annual
Duration year
Student type Australian
For Australian students
For international students
Level of study Undergraduate / VET
Field of studys Accounting
Agriculture
Architecture
Psychology
Built environment
Business and management
Communications
Computing and information technology
Creative arts
Dentistry
Economics
Education and training
Engineering and technology
Environmental studies
Tourism and hospitality
Health services and support
Humanities and social sciences
Languages
Law
Para-legal studies
Mathematics
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy
Rehabilitation
Sciences
Social work
Sport and leisure
Surveying
Veterinary science
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