The Ernst and Young Scholarship

Founded: 2013
Address: Level 51, 111 Eagle Street - Brisbane, Australia (Map)

The Ernst and Young Scholarship
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(The scholarship was established in 2013 and is maintained by an annual gift from Ernst and Young (formerly
ROAM Consulting).)

Purpose
The purpose of the Scholarship is to encourage and assist meritorious students commencing the fourth year of
the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) dual program.

Definitions
In these rules Approved Program means one of the following dual or integrated programs:

Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Business Management; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Business Management; or
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Commerce; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Commerce; or
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Economics; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Economics; or
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Mathematics; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Mathematics; or
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Science; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Science; or
Bachelor of Engineering/Bachelor of Information Technology; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Bachelor of Information Technology; or
Bachelor of Engineering / Master of Engineering; or
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) / Master of Engineering.

Head means the Head of School, School of Information Technology and Electrical Engineering.
Relevant Field means any field of engineering in the electrical engineering discipline.
Scholarship means the Ernst and Young Scholarship.

Value and award of scholarship

The value of the Scholarship is $7,500 for one year.
The Senate may offer 1 Scholarship each year on the recommendation of the Head.

Additional benefits
Ernst and Young may offer the recipient of a Scholarship any of the following opportunities -

Thesis mentoring;
An ambassadorial role;
Vacation employment at any Ernst and Young site for any period during the period in which the
recipient holds the Scholarship,
Determined by Ernst and Young in consultation with the recipient.

Selection of award

The Head, or nominee, as chair of the committee; and
At least one representative of Ernst and Young; and
Academic staff members who are currently teaching in the Relevant Field,
with university staff comprising the majority.(1) For the selection process, the Head must establish a selection committee comprising-
The Scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by -
- academic achievement in courses undertaken to date in an Approved Program in the Relevant Field; and
- strength of interest that the applicant demonstrates in completing at least one period of vacation
  employment at Ernst and Young; and
- personal qualities, including leadership potential; and
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant's future success in the engineering profession.

Conditions for scholarship

The recipient may hold the Scholarship for up to 1 year, subject to the recipient -
- Continuing to be enrolled full-time in an Approved Program in the Relevant Field; and
- Not holding another scholarship that the Head considers similar; and
- Passing all courses in which they are enrolled; and
- Achieving a GPA of at least 5 each semester of study; and
- Conducting themselves in a professional manner while performing an ambassadorial role or duties of vacation employment.
If a recipient fails to satisfy rule 7(1), the recipient must show cause to the Head, why the Scholarship should not be cancelled.

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Amount: AUD 7,500 - 7,500
Postal Code: QLD 4000
Number of Scholarships: 1

Eligibility

Eligibility for award An applicant is eligible for the Scholarship, if the applicant -

Aubmits an application to the Head, by the closing date for applications; and
Is a domestic student in accordance with The University’s Fee Policy; and
Has completed at least 32 units and less than 48 units towards an approved undergraduate program at the time of application; and
Does not hold a Scholarship that the Head considers to be similar; and
Is enrolled full time in an Approved Program in the Relevant Field in the year of the application.

Providers

Study in Australia EY University of Queensland

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