Heritage Bank Peter Cleary Memorial Scholarship

Applicants must:

• be an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holder
• be from a regional or remote area within Queensland or the City of Ipswich as defined by the local government areas (postcodes 4300, 4301, 4303, 4304, 4305, 4306, 4307, 4340, 4346)
• be continuing their studies at UniSQ in the Bachelor of Business (including dual degree programs) in Study Period 1 2023 (e.g., Semester 1 2023)
• have, as at the release of results for Semester 2 2022: 
  • a minimum of 6 and maximum of 10 study units completed and credited towards their current program (be entering into the second year of their degree)
  • a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 5.0
• be enrolled in a minimum of 3 study units in Study Period 1 2023 (e.g., Semester 1 2023)
• be enrolled on-campus, external or online.

Applicants must:

• submit a personal statement (500 words maximum) outlining:
  • your reflections on your studies at UniSQ to date and how you will make the most of your remaining studies
  • how you see yourself as a future professional within your field
  • your involvement at UniSQ or within your local community including any leadership roles.
• provide evidence to show you have a permanent address in, or have relocated to study from:
  • the Ipswich City Local Government Area; or
  • an Inner Regional, Outer Regional, Remote or Very Remote area within Queensland according to the Australian Statistical Geographic Standard Remoteness Areas 2016 Classification - refer Health Workforce Locator map.
• provide evidence to support claims made within your personal statement regarding your involvement at UniSQ or within your local community including any leadership roles.

*Applicants will also be assessed on their academic achievement.

Please Note: If an applicant holds other UniSQ awarded scholarships, this may be taken into consideration in selection. There are some scholarships that cannot be held together.

Application must be made via the UniSQ Scholarships Online Application Management System.

If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual.
 

Sunday 29 January 2023 at 11:59pm (AEST)

University of Southern Queensland
Phone:  1800 269 500
Email:  study@usq.edu.au

UniSQ reserves the right to alter the conditions of the scholarship/bursary based upon exceptional circumstances.  UniSQ reserves the right to not award the scholarship/bursary in a given year.