Harry Perkins Memorial Scholarship
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Curtin University
Scholarship Details
ÌýProvider Name:Ìý Curtin University
ÌýScholarship Name:Ìý Harry Perkins Memorial Scholarship
Ìý¶Ù±ð²õ³¦°ù¾±±è³Ù¾±´Ç²Ô:Ìý The scholarship recognises Harry Perkins, the Chancellor of Curtin University from 1996-2002. During that period, he played a key role in forging international and local business and government partnerships, including negotiations with the Sarawak Government to set up Curtin's first offshore campus in Miri, East Malaysia. Harry Perkins' 45-year career commenced in his birthplace of Bruce Rock in Western Australia as a farmer, and expanded to the boardroom of WA's largest company, Wesfarmers, where he was chairman for 16 years. Harry also held many other key positions including, board positions with the Country Medical Foundation, Sir Charles Gardner Hospital and the WA Institute for Medical Research. He was appointed an Officer of Order of Australia for his service to primary industry, tertiary education and the community in 2001 and Curtin's Council agreed to confer upon him the degree of Honorary Doctor of Technology in October 2002.
ÌýStudy Level:Ìý Bachelor Degree (Pass)
ÌýStudy Fields:Ìý General
ÌýSupport Type:Ìý Equity Scholarship
ÌýOffer Frequency:Ìý Annual
ÌýAnnual Amount:Ìý $3,000
ÌýAnnual Comment:Ìý The scholarship is valued at approximately $3,000 per year for the normal expected duration of the course.
Ìý³¢±ð²Ô²µ³Ù³ó:Ìý 4 year(s)
Ìý³Ò±ð²Ô»å±ð°ù:Ìý Co-Ed
Ìý·¡±ô¾±²µ¾±²ú¾±±ô¾±³Ù²â:Ìý Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents or permanent humanitarian visa holders; be from a regional and/or remote area; demonstrate financial hardship; have selected Curtin University as a first or second preference through TISC to undertake an undergraduate degree; be undertaking the first semester of their first undergraduate degree at Curtin University; and be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported place.
ÌýTarget Group:Ìý Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident
ÌýStudy Location:Ìý Australia - WA: Perth Metropolitan WA: Goldfields WA: Great Southern WA: Midwest-Gascoyne WA: Pilbara WA: South West
ÌýClosing Date:Ìý End November
ÌýNumber Per Year:Ìý 30
ÌýScholarship Website:Ìý http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=1872.0 (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
ÌýContact Department:Ìý Coursework Scholarships Office
ÌýContact Phone:Ìý 61 8 92662992
ÌýContact Email:Ìý
ÌýContact Postal Address:Ìý GPO Box U1987, Perth, WA 6845 Australia
Provider Details
ÌýProvider Name:Ìý Curtin University
ÌýProvider Phone:Ìý 61 8 92663399
ÌýProvider Fax:Ìý 61 8 92664108
ÌýProvider Website:Ìý http://www.curtin.edu.au (opens in new window)
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