2009 UTS UNION SPORTS SCHOLARSHIPS – THE UTS UNION LTD
2009 UTS Union Sports Scholarships – The UTS Union Ltd for UTS member
Scholarship Introduction:
A considerable fund has been established by the UTS Union to provide support to high achievers in a wide range of sporting pursuits. The UTS Union Ltd has two types of Sporting Scholarships:
High Performance Scholarships
Each High Performance Scholarship provides the following:
• Financial Assistance in the form of a Union Games subsidy, or a cash grant of up to $3000 depending on performance level
• Free use of UTS Union Fitness Centre
• Subsidized fees when competing for UTS in University Sporting Competitions
• Assistance with Academic matters
Eligibility for Scholarship:
• Any enrolled student who is a member of the UTS Union Advantage Program is eligible to be awarded a UTS Union Ltd Sports Scholarship.
• The student may be enrolled either part of full time.
• The student will only receive their entitlements in the semester they are enrolled in and they are a member of the UTS Union Advantage Program.
• A scholarship applicant must be a UTS Union Advantage Member by the deadline of Scholarship Applications.
• The student must be a representative of the University Games team if relevant.
• The student must be a member of a UTS Sporting Club for the sport in which they seek the scholarship.
• The Union Board reserves the right in special circumstances to grant a scholarship to students who do not meet the above eligibility criteria.
How to apply:
Athletes holding a sporting scholarship with another Australian University will not be considered. The 2009 Sports Scholarships will be awarded based on the following criteria:
Level 1 – Olympian World Champion or ranked in the top 5 in the world
Level 2 – National Team Member, AIS Full Scholarship Holder
Level 3 – EAFU, NSWIS , State Rep no institute
Level 4 – State Teams /Telstra A series / Junior NSWIS
Application form for Scholarship:
http://forms.uts.edu.au/index.cfm?FormId=77
Important Dates:
Athletes holding a sporting scholarship with another Australian University will not be considered. Application forms will be available online in December 2009.
Source:
http://www.utsunion.uts.edu.au/sports/scholarships/2009scholarship.html
