Scholarship details
2025 -Semester 1 - Curtin Enabling Program Bursary (Future Students)
Status: Open
Applications open: 10/07/2024
Applications close: 18/11/2024
About this scholarship
The Curtin Enabling Program Bursary has been developed to support students who have chosen to study an eligible enabling course at Curtin University. This bursary can provide financial assistance towards accommodation costs, travel costs and expenses associated with studying.
- Future Students
- Centre for Aboriginal Studies
- Faculty of Business and Law
- Faculty of Health Sciences
- Faculty of Humanities
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Faculty of Science & Engineering
- Science courses
- Engineering courses
- Western Australian School of Mines (WASM)
- Pathways to undergraduate
- Australian Citizen
- Australian Permanent Resident
- New Zealand Citizen
- Permanent Humanitarian Visa
- Need Based
The Curtin Enabling Program Bursary will provide the following support:
- A one-off cash payment of $1,000. The amount can be used at the recipient’s discretion to contribute towards educational related expenses.
Scholarship Details
Applicants must meet all the following criteria to be considered eligible for the Curtin Enabling Program Bursary:
- Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, Australian Permanent Humanitarian visa holder or New Zealand Citizen
- Selected Curtin University as a first preference through TISC or apply direct to Curtin by the scholarship’s closing date to undertake an eligible enabling course in 2025
- Receive an eligible enabling program offer and will enrol in the eligible course at Curtin University in Semester 1, 2025
- Past the compulsory school age in semester 1, 2025 (as defined by the Western Australian School Education Act 1999)
- Demonstrated financial hardship and low socio-economic status
Application process
Step 1: Access application form
- Application form can be accessed via the ‘Apply Online’ button on the top right-hand side of this page
- Please note that this link will direct you to the general "Equity Scholarship Program" application form. Once you submit your application, you will then be considered for all equity scholarships that you are eligible for in this round.
- If you are an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student and would like to be considered for all scholarships (equity and merit scholarships) available in this round, we recommend that you apply for the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship Program here.Once you submit your application, you will then be considered for all scholarships that you are eligible for in this round
Step 2: Complete
- Complete the application form online
- Application form can be saved at any point of the process
- Tips on how to complete your application can be found on the ‘Applying for scholarships’ link on the scholarships website
Step 3: Submit
- Closing date is listed at the top of the page and within the Scholarships Channel on OASIS
- Incomplete applications will not be assessed
- Once submitted, application status will change to submitted
Step 4: Receipt
- Application receipt will be sent to the email address provided when you created your Curtin account, once your application has been submitted
Step 5: Assessment
- Applications for the Curtin Enabling Program Bursary will be assessed by an assessment panel using the following criteria:
- Responses to questions in application form
- Demonstration of financial hardship
- Socioeconomic background
Step 6: Outcome
- Outcome will be sent via the email address listed through TISC or your direct Curtin course application after main round course offers (all successful and unsuccessful applicants will be notified)
Step 7: Acceptance
- Successful applicants (including those who wish to defer their studies) must return acceptance documents by the deadline stipulated in the terms and conditions
- Deferral of this scholarship is permitted for up to 12 months (details included in scholarship terms and conditions)
Please note:
- Scholarship will be awarded if there are applicants of sufficient need
- Scholarship is not transferable to another university
Enrolment Requirements
Recipients must meet all of the following:
- Maintain an enrolment at Curtin University
- Not be in receipt of any other scholarship from the same funding source and/or a different purpose
Enquiries
Scholarships Office
T: 1300 222 888
Frequently Asked questions: https://askcurtin.custhelp.com/app/answers/list/kw/scholarship
Further Information
For further information about applying for scholarships including important dates and tips for preparing your application, utilise the resources available on the Applying for Scholarships webpage.
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