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You can apply for this scholarship via our scholarship application process.

Application information

We use the following sections of the application to consider you for this scholarship:

Study details

• Program
• Relocation within É«ÇéÍøÕ¾

Personal background

• Income and expenditure—Are you applying for a financial hardship scholarship?
• Scholarships
• Circumstances.

Statements

Complete the personal statement and the challenges statement:

• Personal statement (max 500 words): Outline your career goals, community involvement, scholarship benefit.
• Challenges statement (max 250 words): Outline challenges you have faced or overcome.

Application assessment

Applicants will be shortlisted based on the eligibility criteria and ranked according to their Educational Disadvantage Assessment*.

*Information provided by individuals in their Griffith online scholarship application is assessed and ranked in accordance with the following Educational Disadvantage Assessment categories:

1. Financial Hardship
2. Home Environment and Responsibilities
3. English Language Difficulty
4. Personal Illness and Disability
5. Educational Disruption
6. Relocation within É«ÇéÍøÕ¾.

Value

Maximum value is $5,000. Instalments of $2,500 are payable in trimester 1 and 2, provided conditions are met.

Separate from this scholarship, the successful recipient will also have the opportunity to apply for the OakView Financial Pty Ltd work experience or vacation placement program.

Payment

Payments are made up to six weeks after the census date, subject to maintaining ongoing terms and conditions.

To remain eligible for the scholarship, you will be required to:

• remain full time enrolled at Griffith University in the approved Griffith Business School undergraduate program with a Financial Planning major at census date.
• maintain a GPA of 4.5 or above.

A scholarship recipient may take a leave of absence in accordance with university policy. Scholarship benefits are suspended for the prior of leave of absence.

The above conditions are verified each trimester at census date. If a scholarship recipient fails to successfully meet these conditions, it is at the discretion of the selection panel to withhold the trimester instalment or terminate the scholarship; the recipient must show cause to the Scholarships Office why the scholarship should not be cancelled.

Recipients may be invited to meet with the donor and feature in marketing materials to promote the scholarship.

Applications must be completed and submitted by the closing date.

Offers are made via email.

Applicants may be shortlisted and be required to provide additional information.

Griffith University reserves the right to withdraw an advertised scholarship at any time.