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2023 Cunningham D'Souza Family Scholarship

University of Wollongong Australia

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04 December 2022
19 February 2023
A$5,000
1
Bachelor
Medical and Health Sciences
Humanities
Individuals
Australia
New Zealand
Overview

The CUNNINGHAM and D’SOUZA Family Scholarship honours the life of Bernard Joseph Cunningham (1905-1989) his wife Gertrude Lillias Cunningham (1905-1982) and their daughter Frances Mary D’Souza (1936-1986) all of whom were dedicated teachers, who made notable contributions to education in the Illawarra region.

It is a representation of their family’s desire to support students who are nearing the end of their degree, and serves to recognise the next generation of quality educators by providing support to students seeking to undertake a Bachelor of Education - The Early Years (Honours), Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours), Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Honours).

Applications are asked to complete a UOW scholarship application package, and a brief cover letter outlining their community involvement, and how the scholarship will assist with their career ambitions within the field of Education.

Eligibility

Application Criteria:

  • Applicants must be enrolling in a Bachelor of Education - The Early Years (Honours), Bachelor of Primary Education (Honours), Bachelor of Health and Physical Education (Honours)
  • Applicants must remain enrolled full time at UOW in one of the eligible courses for the duration of the scholarship;
  • Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder.
  • Applicants must maintain a weighted average mark of 75+
  • Applicants must be entering their Honours year in Autumn session 2023
  • Applicants are required to demonstrate community involvement via submission of a written statement
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19 April 2023