Zonta USQ Bursary

The Zonta Club of Toowoomba Garden City is offering a bursary for female international on-campus students enrolled in any undergraduate degree.

Scholarship value

The bursary has a value of between $500 and $1,000. 

Eligibility

Applicants must:

• be a female international student studying on-campus
• the student must be in the second or third year of their studies and have a grade point average over 4.5 GPA

Conditions

• Female applicants for all undergraduate coursework programs are eligible to apply for the bursary.
• The bursary will be forfeited if  the recipient cancels her enrolment in the program
• The bursary can be paid into the student's course fee account or USQ Bookshop account.
• Zonta reserves the right not to award the bursary in a given year.
• Applications must be received by the closing date and in writing on the Zonta application form provided.

Selection criteria

Female applicants must:

• meet the eligibility requirements outlined above and
• provide information about their aims and goals, financial hardship, personal circumstances and academic standing.
  

Applications

To apply for this scholarship, the applicants must:

• complete a Zonta bursary application form available from Student Support and Retention.
• write a one-page statement in relation to the equity considerations which the applicant wishes to be taken into consideration, such as financial hardship, personal circumstances and academic standing.

Forward the completed application to:

Zonta Bursary Selection Committee
The Scholarships Office
Student Services
University of Southern Queensland
Toowoomba Qld 4350
Australia

Closing date

Applications for this scholarship must be received by Monday 30 March 2009 (for Semester 1, 2009).