Sue Knox Memorial Award

Sue Knox, a former ECU student, suffered a life long battle with a rare debilitating blood condition. Sue passed away in 1992 at the young age of 23 years. Her achievements and services to people with disabilities have been honored with the formation of the Sue Knox Memorial Award for students with disabilities at ECU. The award is offered to continuing students who have a disability and are registered with the Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Office. Applicants must demonstrate academic competence and some involvement in community or university activities.

Application opening date: 17 June 2013
Application closing date: 19 July 2013
Method of application: Application form will be available to download from this web page between application opening and closing dates

Payments

Amount: $1500
Frequency: Once only payment
Method: Electronic funds transfer 

Eligibility requirements

Eligibility criteria:

• Academic competence
• Disability or ongoing illness
• Involvement in activities in the community or university
• Completed a minimum of 60 credit points towards your degree
• Registered with the ECU Student Equity, Diversity and Disability Office

Nationality:

• Australian citizen
• Australian permanent resident

Level of study:

• Undergraduate bachelor courses

Year of study:

• 1st year
• 2nd year
• 3rd year

Faculty:

• Any

Study mode:

• Any

Applicant information:

Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview.

Selection:

Selection is based upon demonstration of the eligibility requirements.