Ford Blue Oval Scholarship

Ford Blue Oval Scholarship | Swinburne University of Technology

December 31, 2023

Summary:

Ford Australia is investing in local talent to promote excellence, innovation, and diversity within the community. Ford Australia’s involvement with STEAM-based (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics) initiatives to encourage people to cultivate an interest in the STEAM fields, keeping them engaged throughout the education process, from early years to senior high school and university.

Moreover, The Ford Blue Oval Scholarship aims to support a student studying in the second or third year of a Bachelor of Engineering course at Swinburne University of Technology to the value of $7,500 for one year.

Scholarship Summary:

Host country: Australia
University(s): Swinburne University of Technology
Sponsor: Ford
Duration: 1-3 years
Degree: BachelorCommitment of time: Full time
Deadline: 31 March 2024
Eligible country(s): Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident

Terms and conditions:

All scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions page for further information.

Eligibility/selection criteria:

To be eligible for the Ford Blue Oval Scholarship, applicants must:

Meet the following criteria:

be an Australian citizen or an Australian permanent resident.

Meet the following enrolment criteria:

be a continuing second- or third-year student in Semester 1, 2024
be enrolled full-time in an eligible course (see courses eligible in section above)
studying on-campus
Achieved a minimum Credit average (60%) in units completed.

Provide evidence of extra-curricular service to the community and leadership qualities using documents such as:

Reference letter
Certificate of participation
Provide a resume or curriculum vitae.

Provide a personal statement of no more than 500 words outlining the following points:

your passion for engineering and innovation
how you hope to pursue this in your future career

Scholarship benefits:

The scholarship is valued at $7,500 for one year only.

Available courses and programs:

Single- or double-degree Bachelor of Engineering courses at Swinburne University:

Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)
Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Professional)

Contact:

Fees and Scholarships Team, Student Administration and Library Services
scholarship@swin.edu.au

For assistance when completing your application, please view the Scholarship Application Help Guide.

Ford Blue Oval Scholarship