2023 - AusIMM Education Endowment Fund (EEF) Scholarships (WASM)

Curtin University, Australia

Updated: 12 months ago
Location: Perth, WESTERN AUSTRALIA
Deadline: The position may have been removed or expired!

Status: Closed

Applications open: 22/08/2022
Applications close: 30/09/2022

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About this scholarship

This scholarship is made available and administered by AusIMM and is not affiliated with Curtin.  You should contact AusIMM for up to date information about the scholarship, and to apply.

The AusIMM Education Endowment Fund (EEF) Scholarships were established to support the future leaders of the minerals industry through their higher education studies.

An AusIMM EEF annual Scholarship prepares students for a successful career in the minerals industry through:

  • an intensive field trip
  • career mentoring with industry professionals
  • financial support during their studies


  • Current Students

  • Faculty of Science & Engineering
    • Western Australian School of Mines (WASM)

  • Undergraduate

  • Australian Citizen
  • Australian Permanent Resident

  • Merit Based

Undergraduate scholarships packages are valued at approximately $20,000 each with each recipient receiving:

  • Significant financial support of up to $11,000 annually for the duration of their studies. The recipient of the Sir Frank Espie/Rio Tinto Leadership Award receives a stipend of $15, 000 per annum
  • Career building mentoring with an industry professional valued at $5,000
  • Opportunity to participate in a one-week intensive field trip valued at $4,000 to a mineral-rich region of Australia
  • Support to develop career enhancing personal and professional skills

 


Scholarship Details

Please see see the AusIMM website for further information.


  • Preference will be given to applicants who are studying an AusIMM recognised undergraduate degree at an Australian University. Students studying non-recognised degrees must give evidence that their degree is relevant to the industry (i.e. a Chemical Engineering student majoring in metallurgy). Details of AusIMM Recognised Courses are available at: AusImm course recognition
  • Scholarship holders must be Australian citizens or students with a permanent resident visa status. Full fee paying international students are ineligible to make an application under the scheme.
  • Applicants must clearly demonstrate their intent to work in the industry, evidence industry related work experience and hold current membership of the AusIMM.


    • Application process

    For details of how to apply and application forms visit AusIMM EEF Scholarship website


    Enrolment Requirements

    Recipients must meet all of the following:

    • Remain enrolled in initial course of study
    • Maintain a full time study load of at least 100 credit points each study period at Curtin University
    • Maintain a course weighted average (CWA) of at least 65 each study period
    • Pass all units attempted each study period


    Enquiries

    Please direct enquiries via the AusIMM website .


    Further Information

    Please visit the AusIMM website for further information.



    Useful Information

    • AusIMM EEF undergraduate-scholarship-operational-guidelines-2023.pdf

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