The Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship for Women has been established to recognise the academic excellence of female students in fields of study relevant to the building industry, with the desire to support and increase the number of qualified female professionals in the building industry.
The Scholarship will support female students in the Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology (FEIT) and/or the Faculty of Design, Architecture and Building (DAB).
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Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship
Aim and Benefits of Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship
Scholarship worth $10,000 + Paid Work Placement
Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship Courses
Requirements for Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship Qualification
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:
- Female; and
- Australian or New Zealand citizen, or the holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Commencing the first year of one of the specified UTS degrees with relevant majors;
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Diploma in Professional Engineering Practice degree (majoring in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), or Combined Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) course (with a major in Civil Engineering or Civil and Environmental Engineering); or
- Bachelor of Construction Project Management course; or
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture; or
- Bachelor of Design in Architecture / Bachelor of Design in Creative Intelligence and Innovation; and
- Enrolled full-time in one of the above specified degrees and relevant majors;[1]
- All candidates must apply using the UTS online Scholarships Application form to be eligible; and
- All candidates must be available to attend an interview.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Richard Crookes Constructions Merit Scholarship
Selection process
As demonstrated in the Scholarship application and interview:
- Motivation to pursue a career in the building industry;
- Personal achievements, showing extra-curricular excellence such as community activities and otherwise;
- Academic merit (ATAR as the basis of admission)
Application Deadline
March 24, 2025How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) on forms.uts.edu.au to apply
For more details, visit UTS scholarship webpage