Scholarship details
To better encourage women to further their higher education in the technology industry, Swinburne University of Technology offers the Carsales Foundation Women Scholarship in STEM for the academic year 2023-2024.
STEM Carsales Foundation Women Scholarships
The scholarship aims to engage the women of this generation in the technology fields to have the advantage to step up on their future career goals and plans. The university believes in equality in terms of gender and career transformations, leadership skills, and equipping them with the right knowledge to be more prepared for their everyday personal and professional goals.
The scholarship was established by carsales.com which is known to be an online automotive business, the carsalas foundation is one of the charitable funds that continue to support the younger generation’s education and help to address the inequalities and is related to the technology industries.
The scholarship will be awarded to the outstanding women who can demonstrate their motivation to further their undergraduate degree in the following program:
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Honours)
- Bachelor of Computer Science (Professional)
- Bachelor of Information Technology
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
- Bachelor of Business Information Systems (majoring in Data Analytics)
The program must be undertaken at the Swinburne University of Technology and the successful student will be receiving the award for up to 4 years of study amounting to up to $7,500 per annum. The scholarship is one of the great opportunities to help women in Australia to further their undergraduate degrees.
Scholarship Provider: Swinburne University of Technology
About the Provider
The Swinburne University of Technology, established in 1908 as the Eastern Suburbs Technical College by George Swinburne to serve those without admittance to additional schooling in Melbourne’s eastern suburbs, is a public exploration university situated in Melbourne.
Why decide to learn at the Swinburne University of Technology? The Swinburne University of Technology is positioned 43rd on the planet across all disciplines. The university is devoted to joining forces with industry, networks, and government to co-make the extraordinary technology arrangements that society needs.
Swinburne has gained notoriety for quality exploration that associates science and technology with business and the local area. The university standing at the world academic ranking records mirror its obligation to excellent education and examination and graduate results.
A portion of these rankings and evaluations include:
- Swinburne was positioned among the world’s main 350 colleges by the multiple Times Advanced Education World University Rankings.
- Swinburne positioned in the Times Advanced education 2021 Youthful University Rankings, putting at number 62 out of 250 foundations.
- The 2022 QS World University Rankings positioned Swinburne on the main 350 colleges, putting them in the best 3% of colleges around the world.
- Swinburne was positioned number 45 in the 2021 QS Top 50 Under 50 rundown, a record of the world’s top colleges under 50 years of age.
- Swinburne was positioned as one of the world’s main 300 colleges by the esteemed 2021 Academic Ranking of World Colleges (ARWU).
- Swinburne was perceived as having one of the most amazing plan schools on the planet by the 2021 QS World Rankings of Colleges by Subject. They were recorded in the best 100 for the Workmanship and Configuration subject area.
- Swinburne was positioned number 241 in the 2021 US News Best Worldwide Colleges, up from 297 in 2020.
They have gained a reputation for quality education and top-notch research – that is the reason Swinburne draws in profoundly qualified academics and educational pioneers. The students will gain from academic staff who in addition to the fact that industry experience yet has likewise rejuvenated that experience through their education.
Scholarship Summary
- Academic Year: 2023-2024
- Applicant’s Nationality: Australia
- Gender: Female
- Degree Level: Undergraduate degree
- Field: Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Information Systems (Data Analytics)
- Number of Awards: Not specified by the University
- Scholarship Award: $7,500
- Renewable: Yes
- Offered Annually: Yes
- Duration: Four Years
Scholarship Eligibility
Before proceeding with the application, the students must meet the eligibility of the scholarship.
- Must be classified as female and be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Residence, and Australian Permanent Residence.
- Must meet the admission criteria of the university.
- Must be commencing their 1st year in the first semester of 2023.
- Must be enrolled in a full-time course
- Must be able to study on campus
- Must be enrolled in an eligible course offered for the scholarship.
Application Process
Interested students must apply at the online portal provided by the university. The online portal system can be accessed at the official website of the scholarship.
Keep in mind that the students must complete all the required personal information needed for the application process. Financial circumstances that will support the application will be required.
Required Documents
As part of the application process, the students are required to submit the following:
- Proof of Financial Disadvantage ( Centrelink Statement and Payslip)
- Resume or Curriculum Vitae
- The Personal Statement must be 500 words that will address the applicant’s passion for the chosen course and career in the field of study and will the scholarship help you to achieve your aspiration.
Applicants must ensure that all documents will be provided and in an accepted format.
Before submitting the application, the students must read and agree to the terms and conditions applied to the scholarship application. Late and incomplete applications will not be accepted and will be automatically rejected for evaluation by the scholarship committee.
Scholarship Awards
The Swinburne University of Technology will be providing an award amounting to up to $7,500 per annum for up to four years of study at the university.
Successful students must be able to maintain their GPA to be able to maintain the scholarship award. The number of awardees will not be determined for the academic year of 2023-2024.
Scholarship Application Deadline
The deadline to complete and submit the application is until March 2023.
