UC Built Environment Diversity and Inclusion Scholarship 2025

Awarded to support domestic students in their second year or above who come from underrepresented backgrounds in Australian higher education.

Table of Content

• Summary
• Benefits
• Requirments
• Interview Process
• Application Deadline
• How To Apply

Summary

• Application DeadlineJuly 7, 2025
• Study LevelMasters , PhD , Postdoctoral Fellowships , Undergraduate
• SponsorUniversity of Canberra
• City to studyAustralian Capital Territory
• School to studyUniversity of Canberra
• Eligible CountryAll Countries

Benefits

The Scholarship is currently valued at $5,000 per student and paid in 2 equal instalments after the census date of each Semester via Electronic Funds transfer.

Requirements

To be eligible for the Scholarship, the applicant must be:

a) a domestic undergraduate student from one of these underrepresented backgrounds;

• Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students • students with a disability
• students on a refugee visa
• students who are from rural, regional or remote area in Australia

b) enrolled in one of the following degrees; and

• Bachelor of Building and Construction Management
• Bachelor of Built Environment (Architecture or Interior Architecture)
• Bachelor of Design (Majoring in Interior or Landscape Architecture)
• Bachelor of Landscape Design
• Master of Architecture

c) able to demonstrate academic merit.

Interview Dates and Process

The Scholarships Committee will consider the following parameters in the application form.

• 50% Academic achievement
• 50% Additional written statement outlining commitment to diversity including relevant examples of working with people from diverse backgrounds and your actions to champion diversity*

*Applicants must provide this statement as additional information at the end of the application form.

The Scholarships Office will prepare a shortlist of applications who meet the criteria and provide this to the Scholarships committee. The Committee reviews applications and ranks these according to the parameters of the scholarship. The Scholarships Office will collate all the information and submit the Committee’s recommendations for approval. A final check of eligibility is completed after the census date prior to awarding the Scholarships.

Application Deadline

July 7, 2025

How To Apply

Are you qualified and interested in this opportunity? Kindly go to University of Canberra on www.canberra.edu.au to apply

• Read through the details and deadlines for all available scholarships on the UC Scholarships website.

• Click on the Apply Now button and complete the scholarships application form before the published deadline. You can only submit one scholarship application each round, but the good news is that the Scholarships Office will make sure that you are assessed for all the scholarships that you fit the criteria for.

• Wait for the Scholarships Office to contact you with an outcome from your application.

Students are expected to apply only once through the Application portal available through the Scholarships website. Applicants must answer each question in the application form truly and to the best of their knowledge at the time of applying. Any major change in the application must be conveyed to the Scholarships Office at [email protected] before the closing date. After this date, applications 2 will be considered based on the original application. In case of multiple applications, the latest application will be considered.

For more information, kindly visit University of Canberra scholarship webpage.