The Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship was made for talented and inquisitive high school graduates looking to strengthen their passion and expertise in technology to innovate and create new opportunities and inspire good in the world of STEM.
Scholarship
Westpac Young Technologists Scholarship
Closes:
January 13, 2025
Value:
$20,000 AUD
Offered by
Organisation:
Westpac
Location:
Australia
Key Dates
Opens:
September 2, 2024
Closes:
January 13, 2025
Perks
Value:
$20,000 AUD
Number on offer:
35
Details:
Up to 35 Young Technologists Scholarships are awarded every year across our five partner universities (approximately 7 scholars per university).
If successful, you’ll receive access to:
- Generous funding: Receive up to $20,000 in fully flexible funding for your undergraduate studies to put toward your course, degree materials or living expenses.
- Leadership development: Join our Disruptive Leaders Program - a week-long leadership residential held in Singapore.
- W100 Scholars Network: Connect with an inspiring network of like-minded game-changers and achievers across all five of our Westpac scholarship streams and attend exclusive events like the Westpac Scholars Summit held in Sydney.
Eligibility Criteria
Eligibility:
All-round Achievement | Citizen or Permanent Resident | Future Student
Study Level:
Undergraduate
Details:
We’re looking for the best and brightest minds who have decided a STEM-focused future is right for them. Your interest in technology matches your drive to improve the communities around you. We want to help you realise this potential. To be eligible to apply, applicants must:
- Be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Have completed high school within the last two years.
- Have chosen to commence an approved STEM-related degree next year at one of our five partner universities. Please note: at the time of applying you do not need a formal offer to your course of choice.
- Be able to attend the Disruptive Leaders Program in Singapore (July 2026). Please note: travel and accommodation expenses related to this event are covered by Westpac Scholars Trust.
- Be able to attend the 2025 Westpac Scholars Summit in Sydney on 7-8 April. Please note: travel and accommodation expenses related to this event are covered by Westpac Scholars Trust.
The Westpac Young Technologist Scholarship program is offered at our five partner universities. Eligible degrees can be located on our partner university websites:
Fields of Study
Computing and Information SystemsSTEM
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