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The Perth Airport Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

Perth Airport Pty Ltd will be offering a scholarship valued at up to $20,000 to a 1st year Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander student undertaking an Undergraduate degree in an eligible course listed below. The Perth Airport Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship was established in 2010 when Perth Airport entered into a partnership with ECU to provide financial support to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. A payment of $2,500 is made each semester (pro rata for part time study) for the duration of the course up to 4 years (480 credit points).

Important dates

Opens: 1-08-2023 Closes: 30-08-2023

Applies to

Domestic Undergraduate Coursework

At a glance

  • This scholarship is open to current ECU students.
  • For more information, contact AskUs

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

  • be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
  • be enrolled in 1st year of course in an eligible Bachelor degree at ECU;
  • have and maintain an academic progression status of GREEN; and
  • not be in receipt of another scholarship that is over $5000.

Eligible Courses

School of Business and Law

  • Bachelor of Commerce W23
  • Bachelor of Commerce Professional W22
  • Bachelor of Commerce/Bachelor of Psychology W75
  • Bachelor of Hospitality and Tourism Management K93
  • Bachelor of Laws V72 and Y11
  • Bachelor of Laws/Bachelor of Commerce W28
  • Bachelor of Marketing, Advertising and Public Relations Y99

School of Medical and Health Sciences

  • Bachelor of Health Science K97 (Major in Occupational Safety and Health MAAAHW)

School of Engineering and Technology

  • Bachelor of Technology (Aeronautical) Y73
  • Bachelor of Aviation K99

School of Science

  • Bachelor of Science (Cyber Security) Y89
  • Bachelor of Computer Science U65
  • Bachelor of Counter Terrorism Security and Intelligence Y14
  • Bachelor of Information Technology U67
  • Bachelor of Science (Cybercrime, Security and Intelligence) W87

How to apply

Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal. Access to the Portal is available between application opening and closing dates.

Applicants will be required to provide a personal statement of no more than 500 words addressing these questions:

  • What do you hope to achieve upon completion of your studies and how would the Perth Airport Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Scholarship help you achieve these goals?
  • Describe how you will apply your skills in the Noongar community.

Applicants will be required to provide a CV along with their application.

Selection Process

Eligible applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee.

Selection will be based on:

  • Content of Personal Statement
  • CV
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