The Marcus Oldham College Scholarship 2023 is a bursary funded in part by international students. These bursaries are available for undergraduate courses. Drs. Alastair Mackenzie International Scholarship Funds will provide $ 15000 of tuition fees for the relevant academic year.
Marcus Oldham College offers a unique educational opportunity to encourage young people to take an active interest in the Australian wool industry through its various disciplines, including wool science and technology, wool growth, and the textile production stage.
Dr. Alastair Mackenzie Scholarship is sponsored by WISS Wool brokers. Founded in 1979 by wool growers, WISS is a farmer-owned and controlled wool retailer. Other sponsors include BJ Underwood Pty Ltd, the Australian Wool Education Trust, and the Geoff & Helen Hand bury Foundation.
Scholarship Summary
- Level of Study: Undergraduate
- Institution(s): Marcus Oldham College
- Study in: Geelong, Australia
- Opportunity Focus Areas: Agriculture, Wool science and technology, Plant and crop sciences and Textile production
- Program Period: One year
- Deadline: August 05, 2022
Scholarship Coverage
Marcus Oldham College Scholarship 2023 provides the recipient with the following benefits:
- The scholarship covers $15000 of the fees in the appropriate academic year(s) unless otherwise agreed by the college.There are a number of factors considered at the interview stage including:
- commitment to the agricultural or horse industry
- personal presentation
- academic performance
- ability to communicate
Selected scholarships are available to applicants with severe financial constraints preventing them from studying at Marcus Oldham.
Apart from providing financial assistance, scholarships provide opportunities to engage with your sponsoring organization, be involved in College network opportunities and be recognized by your peers and potential employers.
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for Marcus Oldham College Scholarship, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Required Languages: English
- Eligible Countries: All World Countries
- This scholarship is available to applicants enrolled or intending to enroll in Year 1 of the Agriculture Program.
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How to Apply for Marcus Oldham College Scholarship 2023?
Please follow the following instructions to avail this scholarship:
(1) Apply for an admission offer from the Marcus Oldham College by clicking here.
(2) Prepare the following documents:
- Your CV with the contact details of two referees
- A statement of your Year 12 results and university ENTER score if applied for
- Scholarship essay: 500-word essay answering the following question: “In applying for this scholarship you are signaling your interest in a career in the sheep and wool industry. What future activity in the industry do you wish to pursue?”
- College essay: 100-word essay answering the question “What are your career goals and aspirations?”
(3) Submit your scholarship application using:
- The email: scholarships@marcusoldham.vic.edu.au.
- The Fax number 03 5244 1263
- Submit the application by post to the following address.
- Scholarship Coordinator
- Marcus Oldham College
Private Bag 116
Geelong Mail Centre VIC 3221
Notes:
- Applicants can submit for more than one scholarship, but they can only receive one scholarship in any one academic year. If you’re applying for more than one scholarship, one copy of your CV and one copy of your College essay is sufficient.
- Acknowledgment of receipt of the application will be emailed to the email address you provided on your CV.
- Applicants who are shortlisted for an interview will be advised approximately three weeks before the interview date. Interviews will be conducted on campus at Marcus Oldham on 12th September 2022. The College does not conduct scholarship interviews via Skype, Facetime, or Phone, except for international applicants. If no applicants are deemed to meet the selection criteria scholarships may not be awarded. The College also reserves the right to extend the closing and interview dates.
- The successful applicant will receive a Scholarship Letter of Offer and must advise the College in writing, of acceptance of the scholarships and obligations as a recipient within 7 days of written notification.
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