The Zonta Club of Peel, along with co-sponsor the City of Mandurah, offers an award of $2000 for female students engaged in a recognised course of study at a Western Australian university. The aim of this award is to assist a woman to complete her first degree.
Important dates
Opens: 13-08-2025
Closes: 30-11-2025
Applies to
Domestic
Undergraduate
Coursework
At a glance
The Zonta Club of Peel is a member of Zonta International a Service club which aims to make a better world for Women and Girls through education, health and advocacy. The club offers a scholarship of $2000 each year for a female resident of the Peel District to assist her to continue with her university studies.
Eligibility guidelines
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
- have been a resident in the Peel Region for two or more years;
- be studying your first undergraduate degree;
- have successfully completed at least one year of your course of study on either a full time or part time basis;
- be enrolled in the next year of your course of study;
- not be in receipt of another scholarship or other monetary award for your current studies;
- be able to demonstrate need of financial assistance; and
- be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident of Australia.
Terms and Conditions
Applicants are required to:
- Provide the names and contact details of at least two referees
- Provide evidence of satisfactory completion of the previous year’s course of study. Your application must include PDF copies of previous year’s official grades or equivalent records from your university
- Show evidence of enrolment in the next academic year. Please provide PDF copies of an official verification of your current enrolment with your application
- Attend a personal interview in January - February (date TBA) and provide proof of identity if short-listed,
- The successful applicant must be available to receive her award at the Zonta Club of Peel’s International Women’s Day event on or near 8th March
- Be available later in the year to attend a Zonta meeting to update the Club on your academic progress.
How to apply
Download and complete the application form in the 'downloads' box above.
Please e-mail your application to zontapeel@yahoo.com.
For more information
Enquiries can be directed to:
Wendy Kirkby
Chair of the Education Award Committee of the Zonta Club of Peel
Phone: 0409 203 278
Email: wenkirk@aapt.net.au