Eligibility and selection criteria
This scholarship is for women enrolled in 4th year undergraduate in either a BSc/BEd degree or a Graduate Diploma Education (Secondary) at Clayton.
To apply you must be:
- Female
- A Victorian Resident
- An Australian citizen or holder of a permanent visa or a permanent humanitarian visa
- Enrolled full time in the final year of a BSc/BEd degree or in a Graduate Diploma of Education and already hold a degree in a field of Science
- Undertaking teaching specialisms in the Sciences and/or Mathematics
- Able to demonstrate academic excellence (Credit average or higher)
- Able to demonstrate a passion for Science
- Planning to teach in Victoria in 2009
The following additional selection criteria may also be considered:
- Demonstrated socio-economic disadvantage
- Victorian regional or rural background, including a significant part of secondary schooling undertaken in a Victorian rural or regional school
- Demonstrated potential leadership, welfare, advocacy or social engagement in the community
- Number of scholarships: Two scholarships are available
Value: $5,000 per scholarship
Responsibility for selection: Invergowrie Foundation
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| About the Invergowrie Foundation |
The Invergowrie Foundation is a public charitable trust, with a primary focus to promote and advance the education of girls and women in Victoria. |
| 2008 winners |
- Sarah Baeffel
- Miranda Thorpe
- Julie Stevenson (Encouragement award)
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