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The Dr Heather MacGowan OAM Scholarship

The Dr Heather MacGowan OAM Scholarship has been generously established to support a student enrolled in the Bachelor of Global Sport and Business Management at ECU. The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $5,000 to an eligible student who is experiencing financial hardship, helping to reduce financial barriers and support their academic success.

Important dates

Opens: 1-08-2026 Closes: 30-08-2026

Applies to

Domestic Undergraduate

At a glance

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

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

  • be an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident
  • be enrolled in the Bachelor of Global Sport and Business Management ;
  • have and maintain an academic progression status of GREEN;
  • be studying full-time (60 credit points or course equivalent);
  • be able to demonstrate financial need; and
  • not be in receipt of another scholarship over $5000 per year.

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 the following;

  • Describe your career aspirations; and
  • Describe your current financial personal circumstances and how you would benefit from receiving the scholarship.

Selection criteria

Eligible applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee.

Selection will be based on:

  • Content of Personal Statement
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