Accommodation Scholarship for The John Flynn College
The Peter Crossman Scholarship is established as a bursary to assist James Cook University students who reside at The John Flynn College. In 2020 a single scholarship is valued at $7000, or 50% of the annual residential accommodation fee for a standard room.
The purpose of the scholarship is to provide students from diverse backgrounds (who may not have the capacity to pay full college fees) with the opportunity to reside at The John Flynn College. Recipients must demonstrate academic excellence in their studies and a commitment to the wider community. Recipients are eligible to apply for the same scholarship in years two and three of their college residency. The John Flynn College plans to have three Peter Crossman Scholarship awardees as members of the College from 2021.
Student Type
Undergraduate first year commencing
Area of Study
Any Undergraduate Course
Duration
Up to 3 years
Applications Open
August 1 2020
What would I receive?
If you are the successful applicant of this scholarship you will receive $7,000 paid in two equal instalments after Census date of Study Period 1 and Study Period 2. Payment will be made by crediting your John Flynn College account.
How do I apply?
Prior to completing an application, you should carefully read the Scholarship Rules below. Applicants wanting to apply for this scholarship must attach the following documents to their application, as well as those documents indicated in the application:
When applying for a scholarship it is very important that you answer all the questions and include all relevant documents. Your application and relevant documents must be submitted before the closing date. If an application is incomplete, it will not be considered.
What happens now?
Your application is checked for completeness and eligibility, and you will receive an email confirmation after it has been received. After the closing date it will be individually assessed and put forward to a selection committee who will rank your application against others who have applied.
The Dr Peter Crossman Scholarship has been established as a bursary to assist James Cook University Students who reside at The John Flynn College. In 2020 a single scholarship is valued at $7000, or 50% of the annual residential accommodation fee for a standard room.
The purpose of the scholarship is to provide students from diverse backgrounds (who may not have the capacity to pay full college fees) with the opportunity to reside at The John Flynn College. Recipients must demonstrate academic excellence in their studies and a commitment to the wider community. Recipients are eligible to apply for the same scholarship in years two and three of their college residency. The John Flynn College plans to have three Peter Crossman Scholarship awardees as members of the College from 2021.
Nature of the Scholarship
The successful applicant of this scholarship you will receive $7,000 paid in two equal instalments after Census date of Study Period 1 and Study Period 2. Payment will be made by crediting their John Flynn College account.
Selection Criteria
The Selection Committee shall, in the exercise of its absolute discretion, afford consideration to the following criteria:
Application Procedures
Applications must be submitted on the official application form no later than the close date in the year in which the scholarship is to be awarded.
Applicants must submit with the official form, where appropriate:
Selection Process
The award of the scholarship shall be made in the absolute discretion of the Selection Committee.
The Selection Committee shall comprise:
Payment
The successful applicant of this scholarship you will receive $7,000 paid in two equal instalments after Census date of Study Period 1 and Study Period 2. Payment will be made by crediting their John Flynn College account.
Conditions of the Scholarship
Payment will be made by crediting the recipient’s John Flynn College account. 50% of the scholarship will be credited to the recipient’s account at the beginning of study period 1 and the remainder will be credited to the recipient’s account at the beginning of study period 2.
Payment will not be made for a scholarship if the recipient does not confirm acceptance within 7 days of being notified of the scholarship. If the recipient does not confirm acceptance within 7 days, the recipient will no longer be eligible for the scholarship.
A scholarship may be terminated by the College Principal if the recipient:
A student may lodge a request for review of decision in accordance with the provisions of the Student Appeals Policy.
A recipient cannot defer or request suspension of their scholarship payments. A recipient cannot be the recipient of more than one scholarship issued by The John Flynn College.
Administration of the Scholarship
The Scholarship is owned by The John Flynn College and all administration is managed by the College directly. For further information or to submit an application, please contact via email.
To be eligible for the Peter Crossman Scholarship, an applicant must:
Ongoing eligibility
The recipient may be eligible for the same scholarship in years two and three of their residency at the John Flynn College providing the recipient:
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