Eligibility: To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must meet the following criteria:
-Be enrolled in 1st or 2nd year of aBachelor of Engineering, Bachelor of Environmental Science and Management, or Bachelor of Science (majoring in Geology or Earth Sciences);
-Be enrolled full-time;
-Be an Australian Citizen or Be a Permanent Resident;
-Not hold another scholarship;
-Not be under bond or committed to an employer in a way that would prevent the ability to undertake paid University vacation employment if provided by Xstrata.

Subject: Various Courses

Level: Pursuing Undergraduate Degree at University of Newcastle.

How to Apply: by Online. Upload all required documents as PDF, DOC, DOCX, JPEG, or JPG files prior to completing the online application process:
-A written statement outline aptitude and level of interest in working in Engineering, Surveying, Earth Sciences or Environmental Science. Include relative personal qualities, leadership qualities, extracurricular activities and community involvement.
-A current curriculum vitae (CV) or resume.
-Commencing students must supply two references from school teachers or other referees.
-Continuing students must supply two references from current lecturers at their university.

Provider: University of Newcastle

For Which Country: Australia

For Whom: National

Description: Glencore has supported scholarships since 2007 to attract students with good academic records to pursue a career in Engineering, Geology or Environmental Science. The aim of this scholarship support is to provide scholars greater financial independence while completing their program and to encourage students to pursue education. It is the intention of Glencore to build ongoing relationships with scholars including opportunities for paid work experience and professional networking opportunities during their degree program with a view to scholars being considered for a career with Glencore upon graduation.

Number of award(s): Two Undergraduate Scholarships will be awarded.

Duration of award(s): These undergraduate scholarships will be offered for up to four years. This is payable in two (2) $5000 lump sum payments, paid each semester after the census dates.

What does it cover? Scholarships worth of $10000 each will be awarded.

Selection Criteria: Selection of the scholar will be on the basis of academic merit.

Notification: Not Known

Deadline: 1^st August 2014