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Ipswich Campus Scholarships
Scholarships for residents of Ipswich and the Moreton region who are studying at Ipswich Campus
- The Heather Bonner Scholarship
- Ipswich City Council City of Ipswich Scholarship
- Reverend Roy Edwards Memorial Bursary in Leadership
Nursing Scholarships
- Ipswich RSLA Scholarship
- The Walter & Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship in Nursing (Apply direct through School of Nursing and Midwifery - applications for 2013 close 15th March 2013)
Graduates of Ipswich Grammar School studying at UQ Ipswich
- Clem Jones Scholarships for Business for local government
- Clem Jones Scholarships for Mathematics
Scholarships Details
Established in 2008 and maintained by an annual gift from the late Dr Clem Jones, AO, and E.W. Jones, to encourage young people to take an interest in, and work in, local government.
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 School of Business; and
(c) a representative of the Ipswich City Council (the ICC).
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 Business;
(B) the Bachelor of Business Management;
(C) a dual program including one of the programs referred to in rule (A) or (B); 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 an area of business studies and in issues relating to local government; and
(c) personal qualities; and
(d) other evidence that may be considered relevant by the selection committee to the future
success in working in local government.
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, by the date which the PVC requests the recipient to do
so.
8. ICC may offer a recipient work experience for any period during the period in which the scholarship
is held, determined by the ICC in consultation with the recipient.
9. The value of the scholarship is $2,500 for each year for which it is held.
In person: at the Ipswich Students Center, Level 2 Building 8 UQ Ipswich Campus
Level 3, Building 8
The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, 4305, Australia
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, by the date 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.
In person: at the Ipswich Students Center, Level 2 Building 8 UQ Ipswich Campus
Level 3, Building 8
The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, 4305, Australia
consisting of
(a) the Pro-Vice-Chancellor (as chair of the committee); and
(b) at least one representative from the Ipswich Campus as nominated by the
Pro-Vice-Chancellor; and
(c) at least one representative from the Ipswich Women’s Development Fund.
2. The Scholarship is open to female students who are enrolled as either full-time or part-time
students in an undergraduate degree program at the Ipswich Campus and who -
(a) are Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
(b) are currently residents of the Ipswich City as defined by the local government
boundaries; and
(c) have completed at least one calendar year of study at the Ipswich Campus and are enrolled
to study the subsequent year at that campus.
3. The Scholarship is awarded to an eligible applicant showing the greatest merit as
demonstrated by -
(a) past academic achievement in the chosen field of study; or
(b) personal qualities, including contribution to the Ipswich community, commitment to
social justice principles and/or bringing people from diverse backgrounds together; or
(c) leadership and communication skills; or
(d) other such evidence as may be deemed relevant to the professional success of the applicant.
4. Indigenous students are encouraged to apply.
5. The Scholarship is tenable for one year, subject to satisfactory academic progress and
continued enrolment at the Ipswich Campus.
6. The value of the Scholarship will be $5,000, payable in two semester installments.
7. The Scholarship cannot be held concurrently with any other scholarship or bursary valued at more
than $5,000 annually.
Submit applications in person, by post or email:
Level 3, Building 8
The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, 4305, Australia
(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) an Ipswich Campus representative; and
(c) a representative from the Ipswich City Council.
3. The scholarship is open to students who -
(a) are domestic students as defined in the Fee Rules; and
(b) are currently residents of the Ipswich/Moreton region encompassing Ipswich City, Esk, Laidley
and Boonah Shires; and
(c) are enrolled full-time; and
(d) intend to enter the second year of an undergraduate program at the Ipswich Campus in the
year of the award.
4. The scholarship is awarded, at the discretion of the selection committee, to the applicant showing
greatest merit as demonstrated by -
(a) academic achievement during the first 2 semesters of the applicant’s program; and
(b) personal qualities including leadership potential, community involvement, career
aspirations, presentation skills by contribution to the Ipswich community, commitment
to social justice principles and/or bringing people from diverse backgrounds together; and
(c) a personal statement, 500 words or less, demonstrating how the scholarshipfunds will benefit
the applicant's future study; and
(d) other evidence that may be considered relevant by the selection committee to the professional
success of the applicant.
5. Applications must be lodged with, and by the date set by the PVC.
6. The scholarship is tenable for 1 year, subject to satisfactory academic progress and continued
full-time enrolment at the Ipswich Campus. Satisfactory academic progress means maintaining
a GPA of at least 4 each semester.
7. If a recipient fails to maintain satisfactory academic progress, the recipient must show cause why
the scholarship should not be cancelled, by the date which the PVC requests the recipient to do
so.
8. Ipswich City Council may offer the recipient -
(a) vacation placement; and
(b) ambassadorial roles, at sites and for periods during the duration of the scholarship
determined by the Ipswich City Council in consultation with the recipient and the
relevant Head of School.
9. The scholarship must not be held concurrently with another similar scholarship.
10. The value of the scholarship is $5,000.
Submit applications in person, by post or email:
Level 3, Building 8
The University of Queensland Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, QLD, 4305, Australia
In these rules-
2. Purpose
The purpose of the bursary is to encourage and assist meritorious students who are-
3. Value of bursary
The value of the bursary is $2,000.
The Senate may award one bursary to a student each year on the recommendation of the PVC,
An applicant is eligible for the award of a bursary in a year, if-
(a) the applicant submits an application for the bursary to the PVC, by the closing date for
(b) on the day when the applicant submits the application, the applicant-
(i) is an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia; and
(ii) is a resident of Ipswich City; and
(iii) has completed 32 units of study in a relevant program; and
(iv) does not hold another scholarship or bursary valued at more than $5,000 a year.
(1) For the selection process for a year, the PVC must establish a selection committee, comprising-
(b) at least one member of the university's academic staff based at the Ipswich Campus,
(c) at least one representative from the Edwards family, or nominee, with university staff
(a) the standard of the applicant's academic achievement in courses that the applicant has
(b) the applicant's personal qualities, including leadership potential and communication and
(d) any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant's
(3) If the selection committee is satisfied that at least 1 eligible applicant is of sufficient merit to
The recipient of a bursary holds the bursary for a year, subject to the recipient, during that time-
(a) continuing to be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia; and
(b) continuing to be a resident of Ipswich City; and
(c) continuing to be enrolled full-time in a relevant program; and
(d) gaining a GPA of more than 5.00 for each semester of study that the recipient
(e) not holding another scholarship or bursary valued atmore than $5,000 a year.
Submit applicatiosn in person, by post or email:
In person: at the Ipswich Student Centre, Level 2 Building 8 UQ Ipswich Campus
By post: Scholarships and Prizes
Level 3, Building 8
Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor
The University of Queensland, Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, Qld 4305, Australia
By email: j.freiberg@uq.edu.au
For more information contact the Ipswich Campus Student Centre:
Phone +61 73381 1011
Email ipswichstudentcentre@uq.edu.au
Established in 2005 and maintained by an annual gift from Ipswich RSLA Sub Branch to encourage undergraduate study in nursing at The University of Queensland, Ipswich Campus.
consisting of -
(a) Head, School of Nursing and Midwifery (the Head) (as chair of the committee); and
(b) at least 2 representatives from the Ipswich campus as nominated by the Pro-Vice-Chancellor
and;
2. The scholarship is open to students who -
(a) are domestic students as defined in the Fee Rules; and
(b) are about to enter the second year or honours year of the Bachelor of Nursing; and
(c) have a family line to a War Veteran or ex-service person or serving person; and
(d) are able to demonstrate financial need; and
(e) are preferably current residents of the Ipswich/Moreton region encompassing Ipswich City,
Esk, Laidley and Boonah Shires.
(a) academic achievement in their program to date; and
(b) personal qualities including community involvement, career aspirations, leadership and
presentation skills; and
(c) such other evidence as may be deemed relevant to future success in the nursing profession.
5. The value of the scholarship is $5,000 for one year.
6. The scholarship cannot be held concurrently with another scholarship or award valued at more
than $5,000 per annum.
7. The recipient may be offered vacation placement in a health care facility nominated by the
Ipswich RSLA Sub Branch.
Submit applications in person, by post or email:
In person: at the Ipswich Student Centre, Level 2 Building 8 UQ Ipswich Campus
By post: Scholarships and Prizes
Level 3, Building 8
Office of the Pro-Vice-Chancellor
The University of Queensland, Ipswich Campus
11 Salisbury Road, Ipswich, Qld 4305, Australia
By email: j.freiberg@uq.edu.au
For more information contact the Ipswich Campus Student Centre:
Phone +61 73381 1011
Email ipswichstudentcentre@uq.edu.au
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