Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship by Swinburne University of Technology

Brief Description

The Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship, named after a former professor at Swinburne University of Technology, aims to support and recognize the academic achievements and potential of undergraduate students. It provides successful applicants with financial assistance and opportunities for personal and professional growth.

Host Institution(s)

The Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship is hosted by Swinburne University of Technology, a leading Australian institution renowned for its innovative and industry-relevant education programs. The university has a strong commitment to supporting students in reaching their potential and creating positive change in the world.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to undergraduate students enrolled in any field of study at Swinburne University of Technology. It is available for both domestic and international students.

Number of Awards

Every year, Swinburne University of Technology offers up to 10 Greig Connell Memorial Scholarships to deserving students. This number may vary depending on the quality of applicants and the availability of funds.

Target Group

The Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship is open to a diverse range of students, including those with financial need, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students, and students from rural and regional areas. The scholarship is also open to students with disabilities and those from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Each successful applicant will receive a scholarship valued at $5,000, which can be used to cover tuition fees, textbooks, and other educational expenses. In addition, recipients will have access to a range of support services and opportunities for leadership and personal development.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:

• Be enrolled in an undergraduate program at Swinburne University of Technology
• Have demonstrated academic excellence and potential
• Be facing financial barriers to their education
• Be able to demonstrate leadership potential and a commitment to making a positive impact in their community
• Meet any specific eligibility requirements for certain target groups (e.g. rural or Indigenous students)

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Application Instructions

Applications for the Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship are open each year in January. Interested students can apply through Swinburne University of Technology’s online scholarship portal. Applicants will need to provide personal and academic information, as well as answer essay questions and provide supporting documents, such as academic transcripts and letters of recommendation.

Official Website

For more information about the Greig Connell Memorial Scholarship, including the application process and eligibility criteria, please visit the official website.