School of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy Foundation Year Bursary

The School of Pharmacy at The University of Queensland will offer one bursary per year exclusively to anIESFoundation Year student transferring to UQ. The bursary will be awarded to an outstanding Foundation Yeargraduate seeking admission into the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours)programat The University of Queensland.

The bursary is awarded on academic merit. The successful recipient will be announced at the Foundation Year graduation ceremony in December.

Value

  • The School of Pharmacy Bursary is for AUD$3,000.

Eligibility

  • Applicants for the School of Pharmacy Bursary must be current UQ Foundation Year students for The University of Queensland.
  • The award is for students intending to enrol in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) degree. The bursary is not transferable should the student decide to enrol in any other discipline.
  • The student must have studied the correct prerequisite subjects during the UQ Foundation Year to enrol in the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours).

Selection Criteria

  • Applicants will be assessed on academic merit and reference (submitted by their nominated teacher).
  • Applicants must meet all entry requirements including a minimum IELTS of 7with no less than 6 in each of the four bands of reading; writing, speaking and listening.
  • An interview may be required with members from The School of Pharmacy to assist with the selection process.

Application Procedures

Students should complete the attached application form and email along with:

  • A covering letter outlining why you wish to studythe Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) at The University of Queensland.
  • A brief summary of extra-curricular activities and interests you believe are relevant to the short listing committee.
  • Submit these documents by email to

Closing Date

Closing date for to submit your application is 14th October 2016.

Note: An interview may be requested up until the 2nd December 2016.It is strongly recommended you are available to attend this part of the process.

School of Pharmacy

School of Pharmacy Foundation Year Bursary

APPLICATION FORM

Please attach to your application:

  • A covering letter outlining why you wish to study the Bachelor of Pharmacy (Honours) at The University of Queensland.
  • A brief summary of extra-curricular activities and interests you believe are relevant to the short listing committee.
  • Closing date to submit your application is 14 October 2016.

You do not need to wait for your final results to apply for this scholarship. IES will add your confidential reference letter and results when they are released.

Student Details:

Name:
Nationality:
Date of Birth:
Chosen UQ Undergraduate Degree:
Foundation Year for The University of Queensland: Feb/May/July/Sept
Address in Australia:
Email:
Australian Mobile:
Address in Home Country:
International Mobile:
Will you be available to attend an interview if required up to 2 December?
Will you be attending graduation?
What date do you fly home?

Who are you nominating as your Academic Referee (IES Foundation Teacher):

Full Name:

*Note you are not to request a reference until you have lodged your application.

Submit Applications to: (no hard copies accepted – must be electronic)

Enquiries: IES Marketing Department:

Version 18 January 2016

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