Overview
Sir William Tyree was the founder of the Tyree Group of companies and a leading Australian industrialist. Upon his passing in 2013, Sir William left an enduring legacy through his foundation and business interests to support engineering education and research for the future prosperity of Australia. The Sir William Tyree Engineering Scholarship is a prestigious scholarship to assist students from Tasmania to pursue their dream of obtaining an engineering qualification, in the face of financial and other challenges. Sir William Tyree’s gift will support Tasmanian students in financial need the opportunity to study engineering at the University of Tasmania.
Eligibility
- Available to an Australian citizen, permanent resident or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa who will be commencing a Bachelor of Engineering (specialisation) with Honours in Semester 1, 2024.
- To be eligible for this scholarship applicants must be residing in Tasmania at the time of application and demonstrate financial need and how the support of the scholarship would benefit them to succeed at University.
On-going Eligibility
- Achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester
Amount
$15,000 per year
Duration
Up to four years
Starting Date
31 August 2023
Closing Date
31 October 2023
Apply
Apply online prior to closing date. Applications cannot be submitted after closing date.
As applicants will be assessed on the quality of application, all questions should be answered in full. Please ensure care is taken with spelling and grammar.
Application status
Closed - successful applicants advised
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