Scholarship

Boeing Darren Edwards Memorial Scholarship

The University of Queensland Original Source
Award

Up to A$4,500

Deadline

Mar 01, 2026

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Boeing Darren Edwards Memorial Scholarship was established in 2020 under the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and is maintained by income generated from an endowment fund. The scholarship is offered in memory of the late Darren Edwards, former Boeing Defence Australia Vice President & Managing Director. This scholarship provides financial support to domestic students, particularly female students or non-binary persons, who are enrolled full-time in any bachelor program with a significant component of Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM). The scholarship aims to support students who can demonstrate financial hardship and have completed 28-44 units towards their program. Selection considers demonstrated financial hardship, personal qualities including leadership potential and community service, academic achievement, and other factors relevant to future success in the STEM profession. Preference is given to students studying Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Information Technology, or Bachelor of Computer Science programs, including dual programs.

Duration 12 - 13 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Applicants
individual
Gender
female, non-binary
Priority for
women_in_stem, low_income

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter cv transcripts

Review process

Selection committee reviews applications based on financial hardship, personal qualities including leadership and community service, academic achievement, and other relevant factors for future success in STEM professions.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding