CQUniversity is proud to offer Continuing Undergraduate Scholarships for continuing full-time study in the University’s Arts, Business, Informatics and Education disciplines.
These scholarships aim to give talented students like yourself the opportunity to develop skills and knowledge by pursuing your studies at CQUniversity.
| Scholarship Value | $4000 |
| Length of Scholarship | 1 Year |
| Number Available | 5 |
| Opening Date | 27 November 2012 |
| Closing Date | 25 January 2013 |
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible to receive a CQUniversity Arts, Business, Informatics and Education Continuing Scholarship students must meet the below criteria:
- Have a GPA of 6 or higher
- Have enrolled full-time in the second or subsequent year of a Bachelor program within CQUniversity’s Arts, Business, Information and Education disciplines for 2013*;
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia
* For the purpose of the scholarship the following definitions apply:
- Second year students have successfully completed more than 48 credit points (8 courses) but less than 96 credit points (16 courses)
- Third Year students have successfully completed more than 96 credit points (16 courses) but less than 144 credit points (24 courses)
- Forth Year students have successfully completed more than 144 credit points (24 courses) but less than 192 credit points (32 courses)
Selection Criteria
Applicants will be assessed based on an Application Form, Curriculum Vitae and supporting documentation providing:
- Evidence of recent academic achievements (such as TAFE studies, EMB Music Exams, First Aid Certificate, sports coach training, student exchanges, academic prizes or other educational achievements (documents must be certified);
- Two references from Teachers, employers or representatives of community groups that you are currently or have recently been involved with;
- a written submission addressing the following criteria:
- An outline of your career ambitions and motivation in relation to your career path. Briefly explain why you have chosen to study at CQUniversity and how you believe your experience or achievements may assist or prepare you for your future studies and professional career (limited to 250 words)
- Recent leadership and community activities (these should include details of any leadership roles that you have undertaken at school or in the general community, together with details of your involvement in any school or community activities outside your academic studies)
Additional Information
Terms and Conditions of the Scholarship
Successful scholarship recipients:
- Must be enrolled at Census date of Term 1 2013
- May only be awarded one CQUniversity Arts, Business, Informatics and Education Scholarship per year
- Are not permitted to receive any other scholarship offered through CQUniversity
Payment of the Scholarship
Payment of the scholarship will be made via electronic funds transfer as soon possible after final enrolment checks at Census date.
Supporting Documentation
- Curriculum Vitae
- Written Statement
- Evidence of Academic Achievements
- Two references from Teacher, Employers or representative of community groups
How do I apply?
To apply for the CQUni ABIE Continuing Scholarship:
- Read the Scholarship Guidelines
- Complete a Scholarship Application Form
- Ensure all supporting documentation is completed and attached as outlined in the Scholarship Guidelines
- Submit your Scholarship Application to the Student Support Centre by the closing date – refer to the Scholarship Application Form for submission options
Please Note: Complete Applications must be received at the Student Support Centre, Scholarships Office by the closing date.
How will I know the outcome of my application?
A selection panel, consisting of representatives from CQUniversity will meet to determine the successful applicants. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their applications as soon as possible after the selection panel sits.
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