Barry Bennett Memorial Scholarship at The Charles Sturt University

Brief Description

The Barry Bennett Memorial Scholarship at The Charles Sturt University, established in memory of philanthropist and education advocate Barry Bennett, aims to support students with financial need and exceptional academic achievements.

Host Institution(s)

The scholarship is offered by The Charles Sturt University (CSU), Australia’s leading regional university known for its commitment to providing quality education and fostering community service and leadership.

Level/Field of Study

The scholarship is open to students enrolled in any undergraduate program at CSU, with a focus on supporting those pursuing degrees in education, agriculture, or veterinary science.

Number of Awards

Each year, ten scholarships are awarded to deserving students, covering up to 50% of their tuition fees.

Target Group

The scholarship is open to Australian citizens and permanent residents facing financial difficulties, as well as international students who have demonstrated strong academic achievements and a commitment to making a positive impact in their communities.

Scholarship Value/Inclusions

Recipients of the Barry Bennett Memorial Scholarship will receive financial support of up to 50% of their course fees for the duration of their degree program. In addition, they will have access to mentorship and networking opportunities, as well as support for extracurricular activities and community service projects.

Eligibility Criteria

To be considered for the scholarship,

• Applicants must be enrolled or intending to enroll in an undergraduate program at CSU.
• Have a strong academic record, demonstrate financial need, and showcase leadership potential and community involvement.

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Application Instructions

Interested students can apply for the Barry Bennett Memorial Scholarship by submitting an online application, including a personal statement, academic transcript, reference letters, and proof of financial need. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to an interview with the selection panel.

Official Website

For more information and to apply for the scholarship, visit the official website.