Overview

The Kim Jackson Scholarship is to be awarded to a woman from a non-metropolitan area and enrolled in the ANU Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) single or double degree for the duration of their undergraduate degree.

Funding for this award has been provided by Ms Kim Jackson, an ANU Alumna who graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Engineering Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce. Kim is a strong advocate on how education has the power to change lives and believes this scholarship will change the life of the recipient, enabling them to study at ANU and engage in all facets of university life.

Scholarship Type

Access

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Value

$20,000 per annum
Payments made per semester
Payments made for 5 years

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Summary

Student types: Domestic, Prospective
Student levels: Undergraduate, Flexible double degree
Number of scholarships awarded: 1
Selection basis: Gender, regional, rural or remote
Ongoing eligibility: Continuation based on academic performance

Eligibility/Requirements

The award is available each year to a prospective ANU student who identifies as a woman and who:

a) is an Australian Citizen or Australian Permanent Resident;

b) is enrolling in a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) single or flexible double degree offered by the College of Engineering & Computer Science

c) has a residential address from a non-metropolitan area.

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Benefits

The recipient of this scholarship will be awarded $20,000 per year for up to five years, depending on the duration of their undergraduate studies.

Recipients will receive mentoring and career development support from College staff members and receive priority access to industry engagement opportunities.

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How to apply

To be considered for the award, applicants must apply for admission through the ANU Admission Scholarship and Accommodation (ASA) application system and elect to be considered for scholarships.

Students who meet the eligibility criteria are required to submit a short video application, using the prescribed form, by the application close date to be considered for the award.

Tell us by video in 90 seconds or less, “Why Engineering?”

For example, tell us about your passion for Engineering. What would this scholarship mean for you? How would you use your Engineering degree?

Video applications should be submitted via an Apply Now button.

When you apply directly to ANU for admission as a domestic undergraduate student, you will have the opportunity to be considered for this opportunity within the same application. Other such support options are enlisted on the Direct application scholarships page.

Reference Documents

Conditions of Award (31/2023)

Conditions of Award (13a/2020)

Conditions of Award (13/2020)

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