Scholarship details

Study levels

Undergraduate

Student type

Current students

Study area

Engineering

Citizenship

Australian or New Zealand

Application dates

Applications open
4 August 2023
Applications close
30 November 2023

What you'll receive

You’ll receive a scholarship valued at $10,000. The scholarship will be paid as a stipend in four instalments of $2,500 per semester for up to two years, following confirmation of your enrolment after the census date of each semester, commencing Semester 1, 2024. You must also maintain a minimum GPA of at least 4.5 to continue to receive the stipend.

Other benefits may include further personal development opportunities including paid work integrated learning (WIL) vacation work with BMD.

Eligibility

You must be entering your third year of full-time study in one the following courses in Semester 1, 2024:

  • EN01 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil)
  • EN40 Bachelor of Engineering (Civil)
  • SE40 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) / Bachelor of Mathematics
  • SE60 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) / Bachelor of Information Technology
  • SE80 Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil) / Bachelor of Science
  • IX59 Bachelor of Business / Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) (Civil).

You must:

  • have a grade point average (GPA) of at least 4.5.

To apply for this scholarship, you must be either:

  • an Australian or New Zealand citizen
  • an Australian permanent resident
  • an Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder.

How to apply

You need to:

By the closing date, 11:59pm Thursday 30 November 2023, complete and submit the online application form including the following attachments:

  • a copy of your academic record from HiQ site
  • a copy of your resume / curriculum vitae (CV)
  • a copy of any relevant supporting documentation.

What happens next?

Selection will be based on:

  • academic merit
  • ability to work in a team environment
  • demonstrated leadership skills
  • personal commitment to a career within the construction industry.

Representatives from BMD will shortlist those applicants required for an interview.

Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview with BMD, who will then advise QUT of the successful candidate. BMD may request that a QUT representative also sit on the interview panel.

If your application is successful, we will notify you via telephone and mail.

If your application is not successful, we will notify you by mail.

Conditions

Terms and conditions for BMD Civil Engineering Scholarship (MS Word Document; 47.0 KB)

About the scholarship

BMD was founded on the principle of achieving success through people. By valuing individuals, empowering them, and fostering a positive and supportive environment, BMD is fostering a culture of success and collaboration. Encouraging applications from all civil engineering students demonstrates BMD's commitment to diversity and inclusion, which can greatly benefit the organization and the projects it undertakes.

BMD is committed to supporting professional development and providing opportunities for engineers to enhance their skills is commendable. By providing developmental programs for future leaders and graduates, BMD is investing in the growth and success of its engineering talent.

The scholarship may contribute to Commonwealth assisted fees or provide a study stipend.

You will be encouraged to commit to six weeks of paid vacation work annually. This will generally be offered during November, December and January of each calendar year. Vacation work will be separately facilitated and paid by BMD.

BMD is one of Australia's largest privately owned construction, consulting and urban development organisations.

Contact us

Faculty of Engineering - Engagement

Phone
3138 2002
Email
engage.engineering@qut.edu.au

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