The First in Family Scholarship for Business is awarded to a commencing Business student who will be the first in their family to attend university and who has experienced disadvantage.
Rural and regional students are encouraged to apply.
Courses eligible
The following single or double degree undergraduate Business courses offered by Swinburne University of Technology:
- Bachelor of Business or Bachelor of Business (Professional) - majoring in any of the following:
- Accounting
- Accounting and Finance
- Accounting and Financial Planning
- Finance
- Financial Planning
- Information Systems
- Bachelor of Accounting
- Bachelor of Business Information Systems
- Bachelor of Business Information Systems (Professional)
- Bachelor of Accounting and Business Information Technology (Professional)
- Bachelor of Information and Communications Technology
Eligibility / selection criteria
To be eligible for the Apollo Fund - First in Family Scholarship for Business, applicants must:
- be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian Permanent Resident with Humanitarian visa or New Zealand citizen.
- be a commencing Swinburne student in 2024
- enrolled full-time in an eligible course (see courses eligible in section above)
- studying on-campus
- Be the first in your family to attend university
- have no previous university qualifications
- a passion for a career in Business/Accounting
- career aspirations
- why you feel you should be awarded the scholarship
- if you come from a rural or regional area, please include details
- Reference letter
- Certificate of participation
- an Academic reference - from a person qualified to comment on academic studies, such as a subject coordinator, school principal, etc;
- a Character reference - from a person competent to supply a character reference such as current or past employer.
Value
The scholarship is valued at $10,000 per year, for up to three years.
How to apply
Conditions
All scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions page for further information.
Contact
Fees and Scholarships Team, Student Administration and Library Services
[email protected]
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