The NAB Diversity in Technology Scholarship is open to female undergraduate students who meet the eligibility criteria and who are enrolled in an eligible course.

Applications close 21 September 2012

Scholarship benefits

  • 1 year of paid course fees (final year of study)
  • Participation in a mentoring and development program at the NAB 
  • 8 weeks paid employment in the NAB’s Melbourne office prior to final year of study

Following completion of the scholarship, at NAB’s discretion, students may be offered the opportunity of full-time employment with the NAB. (Conditions apply)

Eligible courses

Full-time undergraduate courses in:

  • Technology
  • Computer Science
  • Business Management (with relevant technology subjects)
  • Commerce (with relevant technology subjects)

Applicants must be completing their studies in 2013.

Scholarship payment

Course fees will be paid directly to the institution.

Conditions of the scholarship

  • Continued eligibility
  • The benefits are not transferable to any other person, or for any other purpose

Eligibility criteria

Applicants must:

  • Be female
  • Be Australian citizens by birth or naturalisation and be able to provide evidence of Australian citizenship on applying for the scholarship
  • Attend an interview in person if they are shortlisted
  • Be enrolled in an eligible course at an eligible institution (as specified above) and be in their penultimate year of study
  • Demonstrate at least a credit average in their academic studies
  • Have a record of achievement in their studies, such as academic record, professional recognition, publications or presentations

Selection criteria

Applicants will be selected on the basis of demonstrated academic merit and the applicant proposal, which should include:

  • A certified copy of the student’s academic transcript; and
  • Proof of citizenship (copy of passport, birth certificate or citizenship certificate)

Final selection is at the discretion of the NAB.

Applications

Send to: gbs.diversity.&.inclusion@nab.com.au

Application/selection timeline

  • Applications close on 21st September 2012
  • Interviews with short-listed applicants will begin in October 2012
  • Successful applicants will be notified by1st November 2012

For more information

Contact Morgan Williams, NAB Diversity & Inclusion Manager, at Morgan.J.Williams@nab.com.au