University of Technology Sydney (UTS)
Western Earthmoving Scholarship for Construction and Engineering
Award value: $10000 annually
Level of study: Undergraduate / VET
Nationality: Australian and New Zealand
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 Requirements
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.