Year 7
2019
Build-Your-Own Scholarship Description We are looking for curious, talented young women with demonstrated interests and abilities in any field to share their passion with the Queenwood community. Girls in Year 6 in 2018, who are currently attending a school other than Queenwood, are invited to apply. The award includes fees remission, proportional to the strength of the application, and additional support as appropriate. Additional support may include but is not limited to: mentorships, funding for attendance at courses or workshops outside of school, working in small groups with likeminded students, funding for coaching or tuition, access to school facilities, assistance with equipment or travel. All scholarships are awarded at the Principal’s discretion. The School reserves the right in its absolute discretion not to award a scholarship in any particular year or any particular award.
Notes Candidates must sit the Academic scholarship examination on Friday, 16 February 2018. Portfolios (if applicable), a recent school report, NAPLAN results and two written references must be submitted on the day of the examination. Please mark ‘Year 7 Build Your Own Scholarship Attn: Director of Admissions, 47 Mandolong Road, Mosman NSW 2088’. Portfolios will not be returned; please ensure you do not submit original documents. Candidates may be asked for additional information. Candidates are shortlisted according to both the strength of their application and their performance in the academic test. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Principal 5-10 March 2018 and final offers will be made prior to 31 March 2018. Final selection is at the Principal’s discretion.
Terms and Conditions: • • • • • • • • •
Applicants must accept the Conditions of Enrolment and any other requirements and conditions outlined in the scholarship offer. Scholarships may be withdrawn, and/or reallocated if candidates do not complete the acceptance as instructed. Scholarships, bursaries and awards cannot be deferred or transferred to another year of entry. Scholarships are not redeemable for cash or other benefits. Continuation of a scholarship each year will be subject to an annual review of the recipient’s progress. Review of bursary recipients and means-tested scholars may also involve a review of the financial circumstances of her parents. Scholarship students must adhere to the Queenwood Code of Conduct published in the School Diary. Scholarship students are expected to promote school values –truth, courage and service– in the School and the wider community. Scholarships may be withdrawn at any stage if the recipient provides incorrect, false or misleading information or withholds relevant information. This includes circumstances where the false information is unrelated to the assessment in awarding the scholarship. The recipients of academic or build-your-own scholarships may be announced in School publications or used in advertising material. Means-tested scholars you may choose not to consent to the announcement of their award in school publications and/or advertising material published in commercial publications. Scholarship applicants must be Australian citizens or have appropriate residential visas for the duration of their time at Queenwood.
Eligibility
Female students enrolled in Year 6, or equivalent, in 2018 at any school other than Queenwood.
Applications Close
Friday, 9 February 2018. No late applications will be accepted.
Examination Date
Friday, 16 February 2018.
Application Fee
No charge. You must first apply for an Academic Scholarship.
Year 10
2019
Build-Your-Own Scholarship Description We are looking for curious, talented young women with demonstrated interests and abilities in any field to share their passion with the Queenwood community. Girls in Year 9 in 2018, who are currently attending a school other than Queenwood, are invited to apply. The award includes fees remission, proportional to the strength of the application, and additional support as appropriate. Additional support may include but is not limited to: mentorships, funding for attendance at courses or workshops outside of school, working in small groups with likeminded students, funding for coaching or tuition, access to school facilities, assistance with equipment or travel. All scholarships are awarded at the Principal’s discretion. The School reserves the right in its absolute discretion not to award a scholarship in any particular year or any particular award.
Notes Candidates must sit the scholarship examination on Friday, 16 February 2018. Portfolios (if applicable), a recent school report, NAPLAN results and two written references must be submitted on the day of the examination. Please mark ‘Year 10 Build Your Own Scholarship Attn: Director of Admissions, 47 Mandolong Road, Mosman NSW 2088’. Portfolios will not be returned; please ensure you do not submit original documents. Candidates may be asked for additional information. Candidates are shortlisted according to both the strength of their application and their performance in the academic test. Shortlisted candidates will be interviewed by the Principal 5-10 March 2018 and final offers will be made prior to 31 March 2018. Final selection is at the Principal’s discretion. Please note: No late applications will be accepted.
Terms and Conditions: • • • • • • • • •
Applicants must accept the Conditions of Enrolment and any other requirements and conditions outlined in the scholarship offer. Scholarships may be withdrawn, and/or reallocated if candidates do not complete the acceptance as instructed. Scholarships, bursaries and awards cannot be deferred or transferred to another year of entry. Scholarships are not redeemable for cash or other benefits. Continuation of a scholarship each year will be subject to an annual review of the recipient’s progress. Review of bursary recipients and means-tested scholars may also involve a review of the financial circumstances of her parents. Scholarship students must adhere to the Queenwood Code of Conduct published in the School Diary. Scholarship students are expected to promote school values –truth, courage and service– in the School and the wider community. Scholarships may be withdrawn at any stage if the recipient provides incorrect, false or misleading information or withholds relevant information. This includes circumstances where the false information is unrelated to the assessment in awarding the scholarship. The recipients of academic or build-your-own scholarships may be announced in School publications or used in advertising material. Means-tested scholars you may choose not to consent to the announcement of their award in school publications and/or advertising material published in commercial publications. Scholarship applicants must be Australian citizens or have appropriate residential visas for the duration of their time at Queenwood.
Eligibility
Female students enrolled in Year 9, or equivalent, in 2018 at any school other than Queenwood.
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Applications Close
Friday, 9 February 2018.
Examination Date
Friday, 16 February 2018.
Application Fee
No charge. You must first apply for an Academic Scholarship.