Ewing Veterinary Science Scholarship

The University of Queensland

At a glance
Available to:  Current Student
Level of study:  Undergraduate
Citizenship:  Australian citizens, Australian Permanent Residents and NZ citizens
Additional requirements:  Financial Hardship

The purpose of the scholarship is to support financially disadvantaged students to undertake and continue undergraduate studies in the discipline of Veterinary Science.

Award value:

Award value to be determined each year

Duration:

1 year
Applications open:
22 July 2019
Applications close:
16 August 2019

Eligibility

An applicant is eligible for the award of the scholarship if, the applicant:

  • is enrolled in an approved program;
  • can demonstrate financial hardship;
  • has not previously been awarded a Ewing Scholarship; and
  • submits an application to the Associate Dean by the closing date for applications.

About the award

Selection criteria

The Associate Dean must form a selection committee and rank the eligible applicants for the year in order of merit.

The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit, as demonstrated by –

  • academic achievement;
  • financial circumstances as evidenced by supporting documentation;
  • personal qualities, including leadership potential and community service; and
  • any other matters the committee considers relevant.

Terminology

In these rules:

Approved Program means an undergraduate program within the discipline of Veterinary Science at The University of Queensland.
Associate Dean means Associate Dean (Academic), Faculty of Science.
Scholarship means The Ewing Veterinary Science Scholarship.
Ewing Scholarship means The Ewing Agricultural Science Scholarship, The Ewing Horticulture Scholarship and The Ewing Veterinary Science Scholarship.

How to apply

Applications close:
16 August 2019
Before you apply:
  • You are encouraged to read the definitive rules for this scholarship prior to application, in particular any specific eligibility conditions and check the FAQs if you have any questions.

FileEwing Veterinary Science Scholarship Rules.pdf

Download application form:

Enquiries about this scholarship

Contact:

School of Veterinary Science

+61 7 5460 1834

The scholarship was established in 2016 and is maintained by the income from a bequest from the late Mr Alexander Gordon Ewing. Mr Ewing was a student at Gatton campus when it was the Queensland Agricultural High School and College. The College took pupils in Years 8-10. Mr Ewing was a member of the Gatton Past Students Association from 2005 up until his death in 2013 at age 88.

Award benefits:
Money
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