Clem Jones and E.W. (Ted) Jones Scholarship in Mathematics

 

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 (Established in 2008 and maintained by an annual gift from the late Dr Clem Jones, AO, and E.W. Jones, to encourage the study and teaching of mathematics.)
1.     The scholarship is awarded annually by Senate on the recommendation of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (the PVC).
2.     To assist in the selection process, the PVC must establish a selection committee, comprising - 
         (a)     the PVC, or nominee, as chair of the selection committee; and
         (b)     a representative of the Faculty of Science; and
         (c)     a representative of the Faculty of Engineering, Architecture and Information Technology.
3.     A student is an eligible applicant for the award of the scholarship in a year (the relevant year), if -
         (a)     in that year, the student -
                   (i)     is a domestic student within the meaning of the Fee Rules; and
                   (ii)     is enrolled full-time in Year 1 of one of the following programs -
                         (A)     the Bachelor of Science, majoring in mathematics;
                         (B)     the Bachelor of Engineering;
                         (C)     the Bachelor of Arts, majoring in mathematics;
                         (D)     the Bachelor of Education (Secondary), in the specialist teaching area of mathematics;
                         (E)     the Bachelor of Education (Middle Years of Schooling), in the specialist teaching area of mathematics;
                         (F)     a dual program including one of the programs referred to in rule (A), (B), (C), (D) or (E); and
         (b)     the student graduated from Ipswich Grammar School in the year immediately before the relevant year.
       
4.     The scholarship is awarded, at the discretion of the selection committee, to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by -
         (a)     academic achievement in secondary school studies; and
         (b)     an interest in a career involving mathematics; and
         (c)     personal qualities; and 
         (d)     other evidence that may be considered relevant by the selection committee to the future success in working in the field of mathematics.
5.     Applications must be lodged with, and by the date set by the PVC.
6.     The Scholarship may be held for up to 3 years, subject to satisfactory academic progress and continued full-time enrolment in the program. 
        Satisfactory academic progress means maintaining a GPA of at least 5 each semester.
7.     If a recipient fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress, the recipient must show cause why the scholarship should not be cancelled, the the date by which 
        the PVC requests the recipient to do so.
8.     The value of the scholarship is $2,500 for each year for which it is held.
Applications are due by 1st April
Submit applications in person, by post or email:
In person: at the Ipswich Students Center Building 8 level 2 Ipswich Campus
By post: Scholarships and Prizes
Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor
The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, 4305, Australia
By email: ipswichmarketingmanager@uq.edu.au
 
For more information contact the Ipswich Campus Student Center:
Phone +61 7 3381 1011
Email ipswichstudentcentre@uq.edu.au

 

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