The Michael Jones Memorial Scholarship (Scholarship) has been developed to support a student from one of the Kalgoorlie-Boulder local high schools enrolled at Curtin to study a course in the WA School of Mines (WASM). The Jones family (Don Jones Retravision) established the scholarship in memory of Michael who was killed in a mining accident at the Hunt decline in Kambalda.
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Summary
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Benefits
The Scholarship will provide the following support for up to a maximum of four years (based on a full-time study load of 100 credits per semester):
- A total value of up to $12,000 paid as a cash stipend of $1,500 per semester.
The amount can be used at the recipient's discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.
Requirements
- Domestic student (Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, Australian permanent humanitarian or New Zealand citizen)
- ATAR of 70 or above
- Selected Curtin University as a preference through TISC or apply direct to Curtin by the scholarship's closing date to undertake an eligible degree in 2026
- Receive an eligible course offer and will enrol full-time (75 credits per study period) into the eligible course at Curtin University in Semester 1, 2026
- Attended a Kalgoorlie-Boulder local high school
- Not in receipt of any other scholarships that are from the same funding source and/or for the same purpose
Check also:
2025 Faculty of Engineering International Tuition Fee Research Scholarship at The University of Sydney Australia
Application Deadline
November 24, 2025How To Apply
For more information, kindly visit Curtin University scholarship webpage.
