Boeing Aerospace Disability Opportunity Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic
- Study level
- Undergraduate
- Study area
- Computer science and IT, Engineering
- Scholarship focus
- Diversity
- Scholarship value
- $8,000
- Scholarship duration
- 1 year
- Number awarded
- 1
- Applications open
- 25 January 2025
- Applications close
- 16 March 2025
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are an Australian Citizen
- do not hold a scholarship that the Associate Dean considers to be similar
- are studying one of the below engineering fields, full-time:
- electrical engineering
- electrical and biomedical engineering
- electrical and computer engineering
- mechanical engineering
- mechanical and aerospace engineering
- mechanical and materials engineering
- mechatronic engineering
- software engineering; or
- are studying one of the below computer science/information technology programs:
- Bachelor of Computer Science
- Bachelor of Information Technology (Honours)
- Bachelor of Science majoring in Computational Science
- Computer Science (extended major)
- or dual program in any of these programs
- have a disability.
How to apply
Apply using the online application form.
You'll need:
- a cover letter
- a resume
- your most recent studies report from mySI-net (if you have completed more than 1 semester)
- your Year 12 report (if you are a first-year student)
- ATAR Advice Notice (or equivalent, if you are a first-year student)
- a copy of your Student Access Plan (SAP) application or;
- a completed Medical Form (available to download from the application form).
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- your academic achievement
- personal qualities (including leadership potential)
- any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant.
Where all other considerations are equal, preference will be given to female or Indigenous Australians.
What happens next
If you're shortlisted, we may contact you to arrange an interview. We will also email you the outcome of your application.
About this scholarship
The Scholarship was established in 2021 and is maintained by an annual gift from Boeing Australia.