Scholarship

2026 - Semester 1 - Rio Tinto Girls Engineering Tomorrow First Year Scholarship (Future Students)

Curtin University Original Source
Award

A$5,000 - A$5,000

Deadline

Nov 24, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Rio Tinto Girls+ Engineering Tomorrow First Year Scholarship supports high school students in the Girls+ Engineering Tomorrow (GET) program who accept a place at Curtin University to study Engineering. This scholarship specifically targets female-identifying domestic students who have participated in the GET Network program and are commencing a Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) degree. The scholarship provides financial support, mentorship opportunities, networking events, and the possibility of paid vacation work with Rio Tinto, helping to support women's participation in engineering fields.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
Decision After main round course offers in December

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia, New Zealand
Residency
Australia
Applicants
individual
Post-degree
Up to 1 years
Gender
female
Priority for
women_in_stem, indigenous

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Review process

Applications assessed by panel based on offer receipt, application responses, academic merit, interview performance, and GET program completion. Preference given to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students.

Additional benefits

  • mentorship
  • networking
  • career_services

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding