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Career Development Scholarships in Business, Engineering and Science Co-op offers unique experiences to learn & grow Leadership and professional Your Co-op scholar community peers • Industry training development training through support you through the challenges • Leadership and challenging, practical and social of study, work placements and into camps and interactive workshops. graduate employment. Build an professional development Enhance your skills in leadership, international exchange into your • Networking opportunities teamwork and communication, degree and/or in your final year, develop your ability to transition apply for one of the coveted Co-op • Mentoring and operate effectively in Global Policy scholarships, expanding • Financial support the workplace. your global network and perspective. Give yourself and your career the ($19,600 p.a1 tax free Mentoring and support throughout best start possible – apply today! for four2 years). the program. A large support network assists your transition to university After gaining extensive work experience and enhances your academic and via the program, Co-op scholars are Co-op connects you with Sponsors in career pursuits. Co-op Alumni partners highly sought-after by our sponsors the Private and Public sector, some of help you make the most of your first for graduate recruitment. the world’s largest brands, technology industry placement. giants, financial heavyweights, cutting edge start-ups, sustainability leaders, Career planning will help you identify Find out more and key government agencies. your direction and the skills/attributes For detailed program information, needed to reach your goals. availability, study outlines and Up to 18 months of relevant industry experience with multiple companies Stacks of Co-op events help you create sponsor lists visit coop.unsw.edu.au3. during your degree – invaluable professional and social networks, helping insight into the real world of work you make the most of university life, and in your chosen profession. essential for graduate recruitment and career development. Build and develop professional networks that can last your entire career. Insights from A NEW Co-op scholar “Coming from a rural comprehensive public school, being offered a Co-op scholarship has reassured me that the hard work I demonstrated throughout the year paid off, and that it doesn’t matter your circumstances, if you work hard for what you want, your goals are achievable.” Bronson Sutton (Accounting & Business Management) Tumut High School For more on the Co-op scholar experience go to coop.unsw.edu.au/experience
Key dates for 2020 1 May 5 September 30 September 11 November Applications UNSW Applications Interview offer open Open Day close notification & video snapshot invitation 17 November 24 November 25 November 8 December Video Snapshot Interview Interviews Conditional submission due Briefing Day Offers The Co-op Program Programs3 wants to get to know you: Business Accounting & Business Management You can select up to three Part 2 – Schools Actuarial Studies programs that you have a Assessment Page Business Information Systems serious interest in studying. You will nominate your Careers Commerce Information Systems Adviser or Year Level Coordinator Finance & Banking Part 1 – Online to complete your Schools Assessment Page (SAP) within Marketing Application your online application. To give Explain what it is that most your teacher plenty of time, Science attracts you to the UNSW Co-op nominate as soon as you register! Advanced Mathematics Program and the academic field(s) For all questions you should note Data Science & Decisions that you have chosen. and observe the character limits Materials Science We want to hear about your indicated in the system. Responses & Engineering co- curricular activities (1) and the that are longer than the stipulated most important things you gained limit will not be recorded. or learned from these activities (2). Engineering Register now to access the Chemical Engineering Tell us about your personal online application and questions. development (3) – What do you Chemical Products Engineering regard as your key strengths and Civil & Environmental Engineering Video real areas for improvement? Computer Science snapshot Use a situation that highlights Electrical Engineering your leadership and teamwork (4) If you secure an interview for Mechanical Engineering then draw on your experiences the Co-op Program you will be sent a link to complete a short Mining Engineering and talk about your decision making or problem solving video to introduce yourself and Petroleum Engineering (5). Describe a significant tell us something interesting, Photovoltaics & achievement or project (6), that unusual, unique or different Renewable Energy showcases your creativity/agility/ about you to expand on your Software Engineering originality. Tell us where you see written application. yourself after graduation (7) and The invitation with your personal 1. M ining scholars should refer to why you should be selected as a the website for program specific Vieple log in will be sent on information. UNSW Co-op Program scholar (8). 11th November, and must be 2. S cholars in 5 year programs can submitted by 17th November. apply for a competitive Honours You must complete your video year scholarship. to be interviewed. 3. Not all programs offered every year. Interviews will only be offered for a stream Detailed program information, study schedules, once sponsorship is confirmed. sponsor lists and FAQs at coop.unsw.edu.au
Could you be a 2021 Co-op scholar? Academic requirements Double majors It’s not just about the Given the impact of COVID-19 and dual degrees marks! Co-op scholars: on HSC studies this year, we are Many double majors are possible • make a significant contribution awaiting a final decision from under the Co-op Program, however, to school or community NESA/UAC/UNSW on 2021 ATAR if during your studies you wish to • show initiative and leadership entry requirements. However, explore undertaking a dual degree, to accept a Co-op scholarship • communicate well you can discuss the possibility in 2021, as a minimum, students with the Co-op team. If you can • enjoy working with other people will need to gain entry into the demonstrate strong academic • want to be active within the chosen degree program at achievement, fulfil all Co-op university and Co-op community UNSW and no adjustment factors Scholarship requirements and • have a real and genuine (except EAS) will be considered gain sponsors’ approval, it may be interest in a career in industry for this requirement. If taking possible to undertake a dual degree or a government enterprise a gap year, students need to whilst keeping a Co-op Scholarship. in their chosen program reapply in 2021 and meet 2022 Please note that dual degrees with entry requirements. Please check • are ambitious and keen Law cannot be studied under the to contribute the Co-op website for updates Co-op Program due to conflicts coop.unsw.edu.au/apply with the placement schedule. • care about what is happening in the community, country and UAC Codes the world at large. Are there other To accept a Co-op Scholarship scholarships offered This program is for students who you will need to ensure that you thrive on challenges, appreciate the gain entry into the corresponding at UNSW? opportunities presented to them, single degree program (e.g. entry make the most of every situation A range of UNSW scholarships into the Bachelor of Actuarial and commit to seeing things are available to students from Studies (Co-op) is required for through to the end. first year and right through their an offer in the Co-op Actuarial university career. To identify If this sounds like you, and you Studies Program), check the scholarships relevant to you, go are an Australian or New Zealand website for UAC codes. You to scholarships.unsw.edu.au and citizen, permanent resident, will not be able to accept your use the search function to find a or humanitarian visa holder we scholarship through the flexible scholarship in your area of interest strongly encourage you to apply. first year engineering program or that matches your or a combined degree program. circumstances. The career development scholarship for high potential undergraduate students. Apply now at coop.unsw.edu.au CRICOS Provider Code 00098G
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