By completing this application, you will be considered for IBM Diversity & Access Scholarship subject to meeting the following eligibility criteria.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Scholarship, an applicant must meet all of the following criteria:
- Be female; and
- Be enrolled or intending to enrol in the UTS Business School Master of Business Administration degree (C04018); and
- Meet at least one of the following criteria:
- Be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent and provide either:
- a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation;
- a UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant’s community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member; OR
- Have experienced one or more educational disadvantages evidenced by either submitting a Universities Admission Centre (UAC) Equity Scholarship (ES) application or providing a personal statement outlining:
- facing financial hardship; and/or
- care responsibilities;
- English language difficulty;
- Indigenous Australian;
- long-term medical condition, disability, or ongoing effect of abuse;
- refugee status;
- regional or remote background;
- sole parent
- apply for this Scholarship online using the UTS Scholarship Application Form; and
- be available to attend an interview either in person or via Zoom.
Before starting your application
Prepare your written statements (maximum of 300 words each) in a text document, do not use any special formatting in your statements (i.e. no bullet points, numbering etc).
- What motivated you to pursue Master of Business Administration at UTS and how would you describe your motivation to succeed in your studies?
- What are your career goals and aspirations in a career in business, and how do you intend to achieve these?
- Tell us about situations when you used entrepreneurial initiative and sought opportunities to continually advance your professional and personal life.
- Please describe your motivation to implement long-term goals to overcome adversity.
Outcome Notification
Applicants will be contacted regarding the outcome of their scholarship application within 4-6 weeks of applications closing.
Need help?
If you need help with your application, have a question, or would like to make a change to your application, please contact:
UTS Scholarships Office
Email: scholarships@uts.edu.au
