Agility Applications Regional QLD ICT Scholarship

Enrolment status
New students, Currently enrolled students

Student type
Domestic students

Level of study
Undergraduate

Study area
Engineering and Computing

Scholarship duration
1 year

The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and support first or second year students from a regional area who may have experienced financial disadvantage to pursue studies in ICT at The University of Queensland.

The scholarship is maintained by an annual gift from Agility Applications.

Additional benefits
Agility may offer the recipient the following opportunities:

• An ambassadorial role to attend select networking functions;
• Work or vacation experience at any Agility site during the period in which the recipient holds the Scholarship, determined by Agility in consultation with the recipient; and
• Mentoring and networking opportunites with Agility staff members, determined by Agility in consultation with the recipient.

Before you get started
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How to apply
Please check your eligibility and prepare your supporting documentation before completing an online application.

Selection criteria
The Scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing the greatest merit as demonstrated by:

• An interest in studying ICT, as evidenced by a cover letter, short answer responses within the application, and a resume; and
• Personal qualities, including leadership skills and extra-curricular activities; and
• Any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in the ICT profession; and
• Academic achievement in secondary school and/or university studies, appropriate to the applicant’s enrolment status.

Preference shall be given to applicants who completed Year 12 at a high school in a Queensland regional area and in the event that the selection committee ranks multiple applicants equally, preference will be given to applicants who completed Year 12 at a high school in a Queensland regional area and who can demonstrate financial need.