Vic Beasley Bursary
Overview
Title
Vic Beasley Bursary
College
Opening date
01-12-2022
Closing date
08-03-2023
Scholarship value
$500.00
Scholarship duration
Awarded annually
Payment term
Enrolment status
Commencing
Student type
Domestic Students
Level of Study
Undergraduate
Selection basis
Financial need, Academic merit
Description
The bursary has been established to encourage financially disadvantaged students who have participated in the Flinders University Foundation Course to undertake higher education.
The bursary is funded by a donation from Dr Vic Beasley. The award will continue as long as donations and earnings thereon are sufficient.
Eligibility
Applicants for the bursary must:
• have completed the Flinders University Foundation Course in the year before a bursary is awarded; and
• have applied for and been admitted to an undergraduate course of study at Flinders University; and
• belong to one of the equity groups targeted by the University; and
• be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Selection Criteria
This bursary will be awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and academic potential. The academic potential of applicants will be assessed by way of their performance in the Foundation Course. Selection will be made in accordance with procedures approved by the Director, Academic and Student Services.
Application information
Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date. Applicants will need to login and navigate to the My Scholarships tab to submit an application. The application form for this scholarship is called "Vic Beasley Bursary", or you can search for it by the keyword "beasley".
Applicants will need to demonstrate Financial Hardship to apply for this scholarship. This can be done uploading a recent Centrelink (or DVA) Income Statement which shows you are currently in receipts of government means tested benefits. Applicants not in receipt of government means tested benefits must be able to demonstrate financial hardship form by completing and uploading the Financial Hardship Form available below.
