brWellington Accouinting Scholarship

Melbourne-based accounting and consulting agency, brWellington, has made a generous commitment of a $7,500 scholarship for a first or second year undergraduate business degree student with a major in accounting at Swinburne. The scholarship is open to full-time and part-time students.

Eligibility

Be an Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or New Zealand Citizen. Be in the first or second year of a Business undergraduate degree with a major in accounting. First year applicants - completion of at least 50 credit points (4 units) in Semester 1. Second year applicants - completion of at least 100 credit points (8 units) with no more than four exemptions; Have achieved a distinction average in studies to date; Provide academic results; Provide evidence of financial hardship (documents such as bank statement, salary slips and Centrelink statements); Submit a 500-word personal statement outlining how the scholarship will benefit you; Provide evidence of current or recent involvement in community service. Such as voluntary activity, work for a charitable organisation, service with youth community organisations - Scouts or Girl Guides or service through community sponsored sporting activities; Not be in receipt of any other scholarships to the value of $1,000 or more per year.