Women in Seafaring Scholarship

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Overview

Two scholarships are offered by the Centre for Seafaring & Maritime Operations - Ocean Seafaring Section, part of the Australian Maritime College which is Australia's premier seafaring training institute.

Eligibility

  • Scholarships will be awarded to female students commencing the first year of studies in 2026 in one of the following programs:
    • 23R Bachelor of Applied Science (Marine Engineering) or 23Q Bachelor of Applied Science (Nautical Science) on the Launceston campus.
  • Applicants must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident.
  • To be eligible, students must apply for accommodation with University Accommodation Services and cover the application fee and bond (these costs are NOT covered by this scholarship).
Students wishing to apply for this scholarship should apply for the Australian Maritime College (AMC) Scholarships

On-going Eligibility

  • Achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester

Amount

Approximately $7,200. The scholarship will cover one semester of on-campus accommodation costs in any UTAS accommodation. Additionally, students will receive $2,000 towards educational costs.

Duration

One semester

Opening Date

29 August 2025

Closing Date

05 January 2026

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


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