Faculty of Engineering Architecture & Information Technology 2015 The Chemical Engineering Student Bursary 2nd year student The purpose of the bursary is to encourage and support meritorious students in the second year of study, in any field of engineering associated with the chemical engineering discipline in the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program. 1. FULL NAME: 2. STUDENT NUMBER: (8 digits) 3. STUDENT EMAIL: 4. Program: Bachelor of Engineering program or Bachelor of Engineering (Hons) Semester GPA S1 2014 Semester GPA S2 2014 Semester GPA S1 2015 MOBILE No:: Value of the scholarship: $2,000 for 1 year. Relevant field: means any field of engineering associated with the chemical engineering discpline Eligibility: An applicant is eligible for the scholarship, if the applicant (a) submits an application to the Head, by the closing date for applications; and (b) is a domestic student within the meaning of the Fee Rules; and (c) is enrolled full-time in the fourth semester of the Bachelor of Engineering program, in the relevant field; and (d) achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 4 during the first 3 semesters of the program. TO APPLY: 1. Submit a completed application form by 3pm 21 August 2015; 2. Submit cover letter addressed to Professor Peter Halley, Head of School, School of Chemical Engineering; 3. Copy resume; 4. Copy studies report from mySI-net; I declare that I have read the scholarship rules and confirm that all information supplied by me is true and correct in every particular. I declare that should I be a successful recipient of a scholarship I give permission to be contacted directly by the scholarship sponsor. By submitting this application I also give permission for my application to be viewed by the selection panel, which may include representatives from the scholarship sponsor and may be forwarded in electronic format to them. SIGNATURE: ………………………………………………….................. DATE:………………………... The closing date for applications is 3:00 pm on 21 August, 2015. Applications should be emailed to Scholarships Officer, Faculty of EAIT scholarships@eait.uq.edu.au before the due date. The Chemical Engineering Student Bursary 1 Purpose The purpose of the bursary is to encourage and support meritorious students in the second year of study, in any field of engineering associated with the chemical engineering discipline in the Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program. 2 Definitions In these rulesBachelor of Engineering program includes a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) program and a dual program that includes a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)componentprogram. Head means the Head of School, School of Chemical Engineering. relevant field means any field of engineering associated with the chemical engineering discpline. scholarship means the Chemical Engineering Student Society Bursary. 3 Award and value of scholarship (1) The Senate may award 1 scholarship in a year on the recommendation of the Head. (2) The value of the scholarship is $2,000 for one year. 4 Eligibility for award An applicant is eligible for the scholarship, if the applicant (a) submits an application to the Head, by the closing date for applications; and (b) is a domestic student within the meaning of the Fee Rules; and (c) is enrolled full-time in the fourth semester of the Bachelor of Engineering program, in the relevant field; and (d) achieved a cumulative GPA of at least 4 during the first 3 semesters of the program. 5 Selection of award (1) For the selection process, the Head must establish a selection committee, comprising – (a) the Head, or nominee, as chair of the committee; and (b) at least one member of the University’s academic staff who is currently teaching in the relevant field. (2) The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by(a) academic achievement in courses undertaken in the Bachelor of Engineering program to date; and (b) personal qualities; and (c) any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the applicant’s future success in the engineering profession as demonstrated by an interview. 6 Conditions for scholarship (1) The recipient may hold the scholarship for 1 year, subject to the recipient (a) continuing to be enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Engineering program in the relevant field; and (b) achieving a GPA of at least 4 for each semester of study. If a recipient fails to satisfy rule 6(1), the recipient must show cause to the Head, why the scholarship should not be cancelled. (2) The scholarship may be deferred with approval of the Head.