Deadline- 31 March 2013
Doyles Creek Mining Pty Ltd is offering funding for Undergraduate Scholarships in Earth Sciences (Geology) at University of Newcastle in Australia.
These scholarships were established to attract students with good academic records to pursue a career in Geology. In addition they are to provide students entering and continuing studies in a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management program majoring in Earth Sciences (Geology stream) with greater financial independence while completing their program. It is hoped that the provision of these scholarships will facilitate the supply of graduates to the earth sciences industry.
Up to six (6) scholarships will be available valued at up to $7000 per annum for up to three (3) years.
Eligibility & Criteria-
- Be enrolled the 1st, 2nd or 3rd year of the Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management program majoring in Earth Sciences (Geology stream)
- Be enrolled full-time.
- Be a resident or former resident of the Local Government Area (LGA) of Cessnock, Singleton, Muswellbrook or the Upper Hunter
- Be an Australian Citizen or Be a Permanent Resident
- Not hold another scholarship
- Not have previously completed a degree
Documents Required-
- At least two references from school teachers, university lecturers or other referees
- A written statement outlining aptitude and level of interest in working in Geology, as well as personal and leadership qualities, extracurricular activities and community involvement.
- Addresses and year/s of residence in the Local Government Area (LGA) of Cessnock, Singleton, Muswellbrook or the Upper Hunter
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