Bursary

Citipower and Powercor Scholarship for Women in Electrical Engineering

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

7 Mar 2025

Applications close

25 Mar 2025

Benefit amount

Up to $20,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One or more years

Summary

CitiPower and Powercor Scholarship for Women in Electrical Engineering is offered to student who enrolled in the first year of the Master of Electrical Eningeering, identify as a woman and are experiencing disadvantage circumstances.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a living allowance of $10,000 per year for two years, paid in half-yearly instalments of $5,000 in April and September.

Amount:

Up to $20,000

Duration:

One or more years

Quantity:

1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Identify as a women
  • Be in your first year of Master of Electrical Engineering
  • Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident of Australia

Selection criteria

Applications will be considered based on the strength of your personal statement outlining:

  • Your study and career aspirations
  • Any disadvantaged circumstances faced or currently facing and the impact this has had on your studies
  • The impact this scholarship support will have for you

Preference will be given to students experiencing disadvantage

Conditions

The student must maintain satisfactory progress for the duration of the scholarship.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Engineering

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Application

How to apply

You must submit an online application via the Faculty of Engineering & IT Round 1 Scholarships webpage.

When will I know the outcome?

All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application approximately six to eight weeks after the application close date.

Applications for 2025 are now closed.

Status:

Not open yet

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.

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