Scholarships in Partnership with Industry
The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS) in partnership with sponsors, has negotiated a full and half Scholarship scheme for 2009 conditions and travel grants.
Guidelines, Conditions and Application for CPNS Scholarships (PDF 91kB)
Instructions
The scholarship may only be applied to the following units up to a total of 48 Credit Points and only undertaken as part of the BS39 Graduate Certificate in Business (Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies):
GSN481 Philanthropic and Nonprofit Frameworks of Governance
GSN483 Ethics for Philanthropic and Nonprofit Organisations
GSN484 Management for Philanthropic and Nonprofit Organisations
GSN485 Legal issues for Philanthropic and Nonprofit Organisations
GSN486 Finance and Accounting Issues for Philanthropic and Nonprofit Organisations
GSN487 Marketing for the Nonprofit Sector
GSN488 Fundraising Development Principles
GSN489 Fundraising Development Techniques
CPNS scholarship payments are paid directly to the student after the end of the successful completion of Semester.
CPNS encourages students to consider the following options when considering undertaking study with an awarded scholarship:
- Pay tuition fees upfront
- Utilise FEE-Help scheme
FEE-Help is available through the Commonwealth Government and further details are found at www.goingtouni.gov.au. Information on the scheme can be obtained from the QUT Student Services website.
It is anticipated that applications for the scholarships will not be considered until after university admission procedures have been completed.
Closing Dates
Semester 1: 06 March 2009
Semester 2: 03 July 2009
Eligibility
Scholarships are available to part-time postgraduate students undertaking the BS39 Graduate Certificate in Business (Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies)
Selection Process
Selection will be based on a number of criteria including economic need, academic ability, career goals, community activities and interests. Other conditions will be determined by individual sponsors.
Value
Scholarships are offered as a partial reimbursement of the cost of tuition fee to students fee relief to students.
Contact
The Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies (CPNS)
Faculty of Business
Queensland University of Technology
GPO Box 2434
BRISBANE QLD 4001
Phone: (07) 3138 1020
Fax: (07) 3138 9131
Email: cpns@qut.edu.au
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