Bursary

Richard Ruwolt Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

13 Apr 2026

Applications close

24 May 2026

Benefit amount

Up to $2,500

Eligible study level

Undergraduate

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Richard Ruwolt Scholarship is offered to students studying at Dookie Campus. Preference is given to students who are in financial need.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a one-off payment of $2500.

Amount:

Up to $2,500

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

Approximately 2

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be enrolled in full-time study in the Bachelor of Agriculture
  • Be enrolled or planning to enrol in the Dookie Semester option in your second or third year (in the year of bestowal) and be enrolled in at least 37.5 points at the Dookie campus

Selection criteria

Selection is based on:

  • Submission of a statement demonstrating the educational benefit of studying at Dookie
  • Students should provide details of financial need in their statement
  • Supporting documentation should be provided to support the statement

Study level:

Undergraduate

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Agricultural and veterinary sciences

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Application

How to apply

You must submit an application online.

When will I know the outcome?

  • Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
  • Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
  • Future Rounds - TBC
Submit an application

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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