BlueScope Steel COMMERCE Work Integrated Learning Scholarship Number of Scholarships: ONE (1) Value: $10,000 Duration: ONE (1) YEAR Year of Scholarship 2010 BlueScope Steel is offering a commerce scholarship at the University of Wollongong which comprises a $10,000 benefit plus up to 12 weeks work experience at the Port Kembla Steelworks. BlueScope Steel will attempt to provide the successful applicant with a placement or project for a student studying accounting or finance in a Commerce degree. Criteria: Applicants for the BlueScope Steel Commerce Scholarship must meet the following criteria: o Applicants must be enrolled as a full-time undergraduate in their 2nd year (entering 3rd year in 2011) of Bachelor of Commerce, studying accounting or finance at the University of Wollongong/Wollongong Campus in 2010. o Applicants must achieve and maintain a credit average for the duration of the scholarship. o Applicants must be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia. o Applicants will have successfully completed all first year subjects and the first session of their second year, with an average mark of 70 or above o Must be available to partake in work experience over the 2010 – 2011 summer break The successful student will have an outstanding academic record and an interest in following a career in Finance or Accounting related position. Previous involvement in a community-based or volunteer capacity will be highly regarded. Application: Interested students will be required to provide the following information in support of their application: o A completed Current Student Application Form from Student Central Building 17 or download www.uow.edu.au/about/scholarships/currentforms/ o A brief cover letter and resume o A copy of your academic records from previous studies o A one page outline of how the scholarship will assist studies and career ambitions TH Closing date: FRIDAY, 24 SEPTEMBER 2010 Send Applications to: Scholarships Officer Student Central Ground Floor, Building 17 Northfields Avenue Wollongong, NSW 2522 or via email at [email protected] .