Sir James Foots Engineering Scholarship

The Sir James Foots Engineering Scholarship is awarded from the annual income of a bequest to support domestic undergraduate students in engineering at The University of Queensland. It is intended for students studying mining engineering or metallurgical engineering enrolled in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) or combined honours/master engineering programs. The scholarship supports students experiencing financial hardship and is awarded for up to three years.

A scholarship amount equal to the annual income from the fund, awarded for up to three years.

Domestic students enrolled full-time in the Bachelor of Engineering (Honours), Bachelor of Engineering (Honours)/Master of Engineering or dual engineering program studying mining engineering or metallurgical engineering, who have completed between 12–27 units, have a cumulative GPA of at least 4 each semester, can demonstrate financial hardship, and do not hold another similar scholarship.

Apply using the online application form; submit a cover letter, resume, recent studies report and evidence of financial hardship. Shortlisted applicants may be interviewed.