Division of Information Technology, Engineering and the Environment
School of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering
School of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering
The George Alexander Foundation was established by Mr Alexander AM in 1972 to provide grants for public charitable purposes in Australia. Reflecting the Founder's special interests, The George Alexander Foundation has an emphasis to help talented young people who have demonstrated academic ability, particularly those from rural and regional communities, for whom scholarships would make a significant contribution to achieving their educational goals. The George Alexander Foundation Mechanical Engineering Scholarship was established in 2008 and will be available annually for undergraduate applicant in the School of Advanced Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering (AME) who are from regional/remote areas who undertakes Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical), or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Mechatronics) or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Sustainability), or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Nanotechnology) or Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical and Advanced Manufacturing) program. Applicants must remain enrolled in the program on a full time basis and ensure they meet minimum GPA of 4.5 per study period for the life of the program. The successful applicant will receive $2,000 per year over the four years of their degree, plus an additional $2,000 if they undertake their 12 weeks industry experience within the Agricultural Machinery Research and Design Centre.
Up to $10,000
2010
Recipients: Bradley Toole
Presented by: Peter Majewski
