Scholarship details
An undergraduate student who is in their final year of pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering in the field of power engineering or asset management at one of the three universities in South Australia is eligible to receive a scholarship in the amount of $7000 from the Playford Trust. This scholarship is provided in partnership with SA Power Networks. More than 850,000 residential and commercial customers in South Australia are serviced by the electrical distribution network that is managed by SA Power Networks. This network ensures that customers receive their electricity in a dependable and secure manner.
It is one of the largest enterprises in the state of South Australia, and it directly employs slightly over 2100 people across the state’s metropolitan and rural areas. The individual who is selected as the winner of this scholarship will be given the chance to participate in a work placement program at SA Power Networks during the summer that immediately precedes the start of the scholarship. The goal is to assist the student in developing skills and knowledge while also enhancing their experience in the profession. The successful student and the employer will negotiate the kind of work that will be done as well as the level of commitment that will be required of them.
About the Scholarship:
There is a widespread consensus in Australia that Flinders University is the top educational institution there. Students can learn from experts in their field by participating in internships and being mentored by seasoned professionals. Recent global and regional university rankings placed Flinders University at #271 overall and #43 in the Asia-Pacific region (THE World University Rankings 2020). We appreciate the efforts of people from all walks of life and all corners of the globe. We’re also making an effort to strengthen ties to international research institutions. Flinders University is a world-renowned institution, and its graduates are certain to get to the highest levels of their chosen fields. Flinders University places the most importance on its relationships with CISCO and BAE Systems.
The internship experience you gain before entering the workforce might set you apart from other candidates. The state-of-the-art facilities of Flinders University’s Bedford Park campus are highly regarded by the university’s students. The area is close to some of the city’s best beaches and shopping centers. Creating a Student Hub and Plaza is expected to cost around $63,000,000. Not only will there be places to eat and study, but there will also be places to eat.
When it comes to the health and happiness of its students, Flinders University puts its priorities first. We recognize that putting money into our kids’ education is the best way to guarantee their success in life. Flinders University provides a number of programs and services aimed at easing international students’ transition to life in Adelaide and the university. Many resources are available to new international students on campus. All throughout the world, people in need are always appreciative when we step in to aid them. Many foreign students have praised the school for its helpfulness to them. Flinders University With the Flinders Village development, new train tracks and a station are being constructed in close proximity to the Flinders Medical Center. In 2020, it will take a commuter, student, or city resident only 22 minutes to travel from one end of the metropolis to the other. Many different types of companies, from those focused on cutting-edge research and entertainment to those focused on retail and cuisine, will set up shop in Flinders Village. The city will grow into a vibrant and exciting place to live because of this. Almost 20,000 Australian and international students study at Flinders University.
Scholarship Sponsor(s): Flinders University
Scholarship Country: Australia
Scholarship Worth: $7,000
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate
Nationality: International Students
Scholarship Offer:
- The value of the scholarship is seven thousand dollars.
Eligibility for Scholarship.
- Applicants are need to be:
- prepared to enter the last year of their electrical engineering degree program, specializing in power engineering or asset management
- a permanent resident of South Australia who is either a citizen of Australia or the holder of a permanent resident visa.
- who either have the intention of devoting a considerable portion of their professional life to the State of South Australia or who are likely to be of use to the State
- a high achiever who has an outstanding record of academic success during their undergraduate studies
- has great moral standing. Students that exhibit the potential to take on leadership roles will be given preference.
- It is absolutely necessary for the applicant’s supervisor or an academic referee (such as the dean of the school or faculty, or a lecturer) to submit a supporting comment on the student’s accomplishments, character, and potential for leadership.
- The Playford Trust will take into consideration nominations made by students currently enrolled at one of the three public institutions in South Australia. However, the Playford Trust maintains the authority to accept or reject any or all of the nominations.
- The ultimate decision will be made by both SA Power Networks and the Playford Trust working together.
Applicants are need to be:
- prepared to enter the last year of their electrical engineering degree program, specializing in power engineering or asset management
- a permanent resident of South Australia who is either a citizen of Australia or the holder of a permanent resident visa.
- who either have the intention of devoting a considerable portion of their professional life to the State of South Australia or who are likely to be of use to the State
- a high achiever who has an outstanding record of academic success during their undergraduate studies
- has great moral standing. Students that exhibit the potential to take on leadership roles will be given preference.
- It is absolutely necessary for the applicant’s supervisor or an academic referee (such as the dean of the school or faculty, or a lecturer) to submit a supporting comment on the student’s accomplishments, character, and potential for leadership.
- The Playford Trust will take into consideration nominations made by students currently enrolled at one of the three public institutions in South Australia. However, the Playford Trust maintains the authority to accept or reject any or all of the nominations.
- The ultimate decision will be made by both SA Power Networks and the Playford Trust working together.
High-achieving international students who can show they have excelled academically and who will be a positive role model for other students will be eligible for Dean of Sciences and Engineering Merit Scholarships, which will pay for half of their first year’s tuition at an American university.
Nationality
The Flinders University 2022 South Australia Power Network is open to all International Students
Application Procedure
- Are you interested, and do you qualify? To submit an application, please visit Flinders University’s page on playfordtrust.scholarshipsplatform.com.
Application Deadline
The application deadline for the Flinders University 2022 South Australia Power Network Is September 16, 2022
