Apply for the Kellie van Meurs Memorial Scholarship in Creative Writing 2020. The deadline for the application is 7th October 2020. The scholarship is for a Bachelors’s degree.

This award honors the life, character, and values of Kellie van Meurs, who was pursuing a degree in creative industries before she was struck with a chronic illness, forcing her to defer her studies.

Eligibility 

You must be one of:

• an Australian citizen, permanent resident, or permanent humanitarian visa holder
• Likewise, a New Zealand citizen
• Additionally, an international student who completed high school in Australia.

You must also:

• be enrolled as a full-time student
• Additionally, be starting your third year of the creative writing or creative and professional writing major in one of:
  • Bachelor of Creative Industries
  • Also, a Bachelor of Fine Arts
  • Additionally, the double degree that includes a Bachelor of Creative Industries or Bachelor of Fine Arts
• Additionally, have a course grade point average (GPA) of at least 4
• Likewise, be experiencing financial need.

Value of Scholarship

• You’ll receive a scholarship worth AUD 3,500 for one year, paid in Semester 1 after the census date.

A selection committee will assess each application and email you to let you know the outcome of your application.

About

The Queensland University of Technology is a public research university located in the urban coastal city of Brisbane, Queensland, Australia. QUT is located on two campuses in the Brisbane area viz. Gardens Point and Kelvin Grove.

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