International Women's Conference Scholarship
The USQ Women's Network will offer a scholarship for a female student commencing a bachelor degree in 2010.
This scholarship provides for two different award options:
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A new laptop computer (minimum software provided) OR
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$750 book bursary (USQ Bookshop) in semester 1 and again in semester 2.
The Scholarship will be either:
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for a laptop of the approximate value of $1,500 awarded once within a 12 month period, or alternatively,
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two scholarships of a maximum amount of $750 available once each in Semester 1 and 2. The scholarship will be awarded after commencement of the relevant semesters of study.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
Conditions
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The scholarship may be forfeited if:
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the recipient defers their program of study
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the recipient withdraws from study at USQ
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the recipient fails to maintain a Grade Point Average (GPA) of at least 4.5.
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The $750 book bursary option will remain valid for 2010 only.
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Any unused funds will be forfeited at the completion of the 2010 academic year.
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Scholarships are not transferable to other students in any circumstances.
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USQ reserves the right to not award all or some of the scholarships in a given year.
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The maximum value of this scholarship is $1,500.
Selection criteria
Applicants must:
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be female
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demonstrate financial hardship that may adversely affect the completion of their degree program and
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have a high level of achievement in Year 12, or demonstrate a high level of achievement in previous studies.
Applications
Complete the USQ Scholarship Application Form (PDF 502 KB) and forward it to the Scholarships Officer, Student Services, University of Southern Queensland, Toowoomba QLD 4350.
Applications close Friday 30 October 2009.
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