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Curtin Scholarships 2021 for future domestic students

UNDERGRADUATESCHOLARSHIPS

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ATAR REQUIREMENT

COURSE CURTIN FIRST TISC PREFERENCE

VALUE*

ALL FACULTY/COURSESAlumni Annual Appeal Scholarship

Students who can demonstrate financial hardship and have contributed to their local community.

All undergraduate degrees $4,000 per annum for up to three years

Alumni Annual Appeal Regional Scholarship

Regional students who can demonstrate financial hardship and have contributed to their local community.

All undergraduate degrees $4,000 per annum for up to three years

Chris Lewis Scholarship Indigenous Australian students who have demonstrated a commitment to the Indigenous community and can demonstrate academic potential.

All undergraduate degrees $5,000 per annum

Curtin Excellence Scholarship

Students who have achieved a minimum ATAR of 96 and have selected Curtin University as their first preference. All students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded. Students who achieve an ATAR between 96-96.99 will receive the scholarship for up to one year and students who achieve an ATAR of 97+ will receive the scholarship for up to three years. (No application form required)

Minimum ATAR of 96

All undergraduate degrees excluding the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

✓ $5,000 per annum (duration based on ATAR)

Curtin Humanitarian Fund Scholarship

Students from a refugee-like background who can demonstrate financial hardship.

All undergraduate degrees Variable award values for cash payments and/or tuition fee discount

Curtin Indigenous Partnerships Recommendation Award

Our partner programs (Future Footprints, Follow the Dream and AIME) can nominate up to five Indigenous Australian students based on a number of criteria.

All undergraduate degrees $2,000 for up to one year

Curtin STAR Scholarship Students who can demonstrate financial hardship. All undergraduate degrees $1,000 - $3,000 per annum

Edmund Rice Emerging Leaders Scholarship

Students from refugee-like backgrounds aspiring to a career in politics.

All Undergraduate degrees Up to $15,000 over three years

Harry Perkins Memorial Scholarship

Students relocating from a regional or remote area who can demonstrate financial hardship.

All undergraduate degrees $4,000 per annum

Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarships

Indigenous Australia students who are experiencing financial hardship, including students from regional and remote areas.

All undergraduate degrees Up to $6,000 per annum

John Curtin Undergraduate Scholarship

High school principals or an appropriate educator can nominate academically talented students within the top five per cent of their high school year who demonstrate qualities of vision and leadership, and have provided service to their community.

All undergraduate degrees ✓ Student fees, $2,000 per annum and $6,000 one-off payment towards a study abroad experience

Julia Gillard Women in Leadership Scholarship

High school principals or an appropriate educator can nominate academically talented female students within the top five per cent of their high school year who demonstrate qualities of vision and leadership, and have provided service to their community.

All undergraduate degrees ✓ Student fees, $2,000 per annum and $6,000 one-off payment towards a study abroad experience

McCall MacBain Foundation Indigenous Student Residential Scholarship

Indigenous Australian students in financial needwho require support for on campus accommodation costs.

All undergraduate degrees $8,250 per annum for up to three years

Moordtij Yorga Scholarship Indigenous Australian students who have demonstrated academic and leadership potential.

Minimum ATAR of 70

All undergraduate degrees $10,000 per annum for up to three years

Principal’s Recommendation Award

West Australian high school principals cannominate up to two year 12 students from theirschool based on a number of criteria.

All undergraduate degrees $1,000 one-off payment

Scholarship for High Achievement and Performance Engagement (SHAPE)

Students who have participated in Curtin Achievement Centred Engagement (ACES) programs (e.g. AHEAD, Innovative Schools Consortium, other ACES endorsed programs).

All undergraduate degrees $3,000 one-off payment

CURTINSCHOLARSHIPS 2021A scholarship at Curtin connects you with opportunities so you can thrive at universityWHAT IS A SCHOLARSHIP? A scholarship is a sum of money or other financial assistance you receive to help support your study. Our scholarships are designed not only to to reward excellence, but also to assist you to realise your potential. Scholarships are not loans – the money is given to you provided you fulfill key merit or equity-based requirements.

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ATAR REQUIREMENT

COURSE CURTIN FIRST TISC PREFERENCE

VALUE*

FACULTY SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIPSBUSINESS AND LAW SCHOLARSHIPSBusiness and Law Indigenous Undergraduate Scholarship

Indigenous Australian students who wish to undertake study in the faculty of Business and Law.

All Business and Law undergraduate degrees

Student fees per annum

Business and Law Top Excellence Scholarship

Student(s) who have placed Curtin University as their first preference and have received the top ATAR within the faculty of Business and Law. All students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded this scholarship. (No application form required)

Top ATAR within faculty

All Business and Law undergraduate degrees

✓ $6,000 per annum

Business Innovation Scholarship

Students who wish to undertake a degree in Business Information Systems or Business Information Technology.

Business Information Systems or Business Information Technology

$3,000 per annum towards course fees

Property Education Foundation Scholarship

Students who wish to undertake an eligible course majoring in property studies.

Bachelor of Commerce (Property Development and Valuation), (Property and Marketing) or (Property and Finance), or Bachelor of Arts (Urban and Regional Planning)

$12,000 over the duration of the degree

HEALTH SCIENCES SCHOLARSHIPSATSI HECS Exempt Scholarship

Indigenous Australian students who have demonstrated an interest in occupational therapy, social work or speech pathology.

Degrees within the school of Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Pathology

Student fees per annum for up to four years

Charles Watson Top Excellence Scholarship

Student(s) who have selected an eligible course at Curtin University as their first preference and have received the top ATAR within the faculty of Health Sciences. All students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded this scholarship. (No application form required)

Top ATAR within faculty

All undergraduate degrees excluding the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

✓ $6,000 per annum

Curtin Rural WA Medical School Scholarship

Medicine students relocating from a regional or remote area who can demonstrate financial hardship.

Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery

✓ $5,000 per annum

Doreen Fyfe Nursing Scholarship

Nursing students relocating from a rural area. Bachelor of Science (Nursing)

$3,000 one-off payment

Indigenous Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Pathology Scholarship

Indigenous students who are interested in a career in social work, speech pathology or occupational therapy.

Degrees within the school of Occupational Therapy, Social Work and Speech Pathology

$4,000 per annum

Richard Langham Memorial Scholarship

Pharmacy students relocating from a regional or remote area who can demonstrate financial hardship.

Minimum ATAR of 85

Bachelor of Pharmacy ✓ $5,000 over the duration of the degree

Brianna Deimel Alumni Annual Appeal Scholarship

Receiving this scholarship has impacted me immensely, it has given me the motivation to prove to myself that I am capable of achieving so much. It’s pushing me to do the best I can and to continue to push boundaries on myself and strive to achieve so much more. My education will help me achieve my goals of becoming a certified Architect, and create and preserve a better and more sustainable environment for our immediate future

David Shelley Curtin STAR Scholarship

Receiving a scholarship has changed my life and made the seemingly, impossible achievable. Anyone has the opportunity to become anything they desire, with a little perseverance

Emma Godridge Curtin STAR Scholarship

The Curtin STAR scholarship has reduced my financial stress whilst completing my degree. Moving away from the country and my family home to complete my degree has been hard, however the scholarship provided me relief and financial stability

Alisha McMullen John Curtin Undergraduate Scholarship

Being a part of the John Curtin Scholarship Program has opened doors I never even knew existed. Through the program, I have engaged with people and opportunities that have allowed me to evolve into the person I am truly proud of being

SCHOLARSHIP INFORMATION ATAR REQUIREMENT

COURSE CURTIN FIRST TISC PREFERENCE

VALUE*

HUMANITIES SCHOLARSHIPSBHP Pilbara Scholarship Students who demonstrate academic merit and

strong community involvement who are residents of the Pilbara region in Western Australia and intend to continue living within the Pilbara.

Bachelor of Education (Primary Education) or (Early Childhood Education)

$2,500 one-off payment

Dr Haruhisa Handa Scholarship

Students who wish to undertake a Bachelor of Arts (Japanese) or double degree with Japanese.

Bachelor of Arts (Japanese) or double degree with Japanese

$5,000 per annum

Humanities Top Excellence Scholarship

Student(s) who have placed Curtin University as their first preference and have received the top ATAR within the faculty of Humanities. All students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded this scholarship. (No application form required)

Top ATAR within faculty

All Humanities undergraduate degrees

✓ $6,000 per annum

Property Education Foundation Scholarship

Students who wish to undertake an eligible course majoring in property studies.

Bachelor of Commerce (Property Development and Valuation), (Property and Marketing) or (Property and Finance) or Bachelor of Arts (Urban and Regional Planning)

$12,000 over the duration of the degree

SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING SCHOLARSHIPS

ChemCentre Indigenous Scholarship

Indigenous Australian students who wish to undertake an eligible course in chemistry.

Bachelor of Science (Chemistry) or (Analytical Chemistry).

$2,000 per annum for up to three years

John de Laeter Top Excellence Scholarship

Student(s) who have placed Curtin University as their first preference and have received the top ATAR within the faculty of Science and Engineering. All students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded this scholarship. (No application form required)

Top ATAR within faculty

All Science and Engineering undergraduate degrees

✓ $6,000 per annum

Michael Jones Memorial Scholarship

Students who have attended a Kalgoorlie-Boulder local high school.

All degrees within the WA School of Mines: Minerals, Energy and Chemical Engineering

✓ $3,000 per annum for up to four years

Women in Engineering Top Excellence Scholarship

Female student(s) who have placed Curtin University as their first preference and have received the top ATAR within engineering. All female students who meet the eligibility criteria will be automatically awarded this scholarship. (No application form required)

Top ATAR within engineering

All Engineering undergraduate degrees

✓ $6,000 per annum

* per annum values are based on full-time enrolment.

DISCLAIMER INFORMATION

This publication has been written specifically for future students who are Australian or New Zealand citizens, or have Australian resident status.

Information in this publication is correct at the time of printing. Curtin University reserves the right to change the terms and conditions of any of the scholarships and the advertised scholarships in this brochure are subject to change. For the most up-to-date details on Curtin’s scholarships refer to: scholarships.curtin.edu.au

The number of scholarships available is limited and not all eligible students may receive an award. Curtin University will not be liable to you or any other person for any loss or damage (including direct, consequential or economic loss or damage) however caused and whether by negligence or otherwise which may result directly or indirectly from the use of this publication.

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APPLICATIONS AND OFFERS

How to apply• The scholarship application process is online via the

scholarships website

• We encourage you to apply for all scholarships you meet the criteria for

• Students who place an eligible Curtin course as their first preference through TISC and receive an ATAR of 96 or above will automatically be considered for the Curtin Excellence Scholarship

Scholarship Offers• Scholarship offers are made after course offers

• All successful and unsuccessful applications will be notified of the outcome of their application

• Offers will be sent to successful applicants by email along with Terms and Conditions to sign. All scholarship offers are conditional upon successful recipients meeting the scholarship eligibility requirements.

KEY DATES:Scholarships Open: 14 August 2020

John Curtin Scholarship Program Close: 23 September 2020

Principal’s Recommendation Award Close: 6 November 2020

All other scholarships Close: 13 November 2020

SCHOLARSHIPS FOR CURRENT STUDENTSThere are also a range of scholarships available for current Curtin University students. These scholarships open in October 2020 and close in March 2021. If you do not receive a scholarship as a commencing student, you may be eligible to apply for a scholarship as a current student as soon as you have a Curtin student number. Please see the scholarships website for further information