The Humanitarian High Achiever Scholarship

a. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:

I. academic merit, and

II. a personal statement.

b. The selection committee will be chaired by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), or their nominated delegates. The chair will decide the membership of the committee, which may include the donor or their representative.

c. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Deputy Vice-Chancellor (Education), or their nominated delegates.

You must:

• be an international student
• hold asylum seeker status in Australia including one of the following visas (or equivalent) at the time of application:
  • Bridging Visa E or A (and has made an application for a Protection Visa)
  • Temporary Protection Visa (Subclass 785)
  • Safe Haven Enterprise Visa (Subclass 790)
• have completed an Australian year 12 program (or equivalent) in the year before commencing study
• have been living in Australia for a minimum of 12 months before commencing study
• be commencing in an undergraduate course of up to four years in the fields of STEM, architecture and design, commerce (excluding economics) or pharmacy
• not have previously undertaken tertiary education in Australia.