Honouring the memory of Jeanette Pedlow, the Jeanette Pedlow Memorial Bursary will provide financial support to a sole parent enrolled to study at Curtin University.
Student type
Current Students
Faculty
Course type
Specifically for
Sole Parents
Citizenship
Scholarship base
Need Based
Value
The Jeanette Pedlow Memorial Bursary will provide the following support as a one-off payment (based on a full-time study load of 100 credits):
A cash payment of $1,000. The amount can be used at the recipient's discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.
A part-time payment, valued at $500, will be made for students that are enrolled in less than 75 credit points.
Application process
Step 1: Apply
Application form can be accessed via ‘My Studies’ tab in OASIS or via the ‘Apply Online’ button on the top right-hand side of this page
Step 2: Complete
Step 3: Submit
Step 4: Receipt
Application receipt will be sent to student email once application has been submitted
Step 5: Assessment
Applications will be assessed by an assessment panel using the following criteria:
Step 6: Outcome
Successful and unsuccessful applicants will be notified of their outcome via the Scholarship Channel via OASIS within approximately 6-8 weeks of the scholarship closing date
Step 7: Acceptance
Successful applicants must accept the terms and conditions via Scholarships Channel by the deadline
Please note:
Enrolment Requirements
Recipients must meet all of the following:
Remain enrolled at Curtin University
Changes to Enrolment
If a recipient intends to change their enrolment, they must also apply in writing to the Scholarships Office (scholarships@curtin.edu.au) for approval BEFORE the change. The Scholarships Office will advise how the change will affect their scholarship.
Withdrawal or Terminated from units or course: A recipient who withdraws from their units or course of study, or has been terminated from their studies will become ineligible for the continuation of the scholarship, will not receive any further payments and will be required to repay to Curtin University the stipend awarded for that study period if applicable.
Cancellation of Scholarship: Notwithstanding any provision above, Curtin reserves the rights, at its sole discretion, to cancel the award of, or continuity of, the bursary where the sponsor ceases to fund the bursary.
Eligible courses
All undergraduate and postgraduate coursework degrees are eligible.
Eligibility criteria
Applicants must meet all of the following eligibility criteria to be considered for the Jeanette Pedlow Memorial Bursary:
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