2015Jacques Nasser Rural and Regional Bursary

Application Information

How to apply for this scholarship

To apply for this scholarship, you must:

  1. check that you are eligible to apply, enrolled in your 2015 courses and that the enrolment information is accurate
  1. complete the online application
  2. the online application link will be available on the scholarship webpage on 4 May 2015 and will remain open until 4pm Monday 15 June 2015.
  1. submit supporting documentation (equity evidence and business plan information) in person or via email.

Submit the four mandatory elements:

  1. Supporting Documentation Submission Page (page two of this document).
  2. evidence to support your response in Section two. Refer to the Supporting Documentation – financial and educational disadvantage guide, which outlines acceptable forms of evidence.
  3. evidence that you have moved from a rural/regional area to Melbourne to study

and if applicable

  • evidence if you are studying part time due to exceptional circumstances
  1. a typed statement of no more than one page outlining the following:
  2. a summary ofyour business plan
  3. your intention to set up and run this business in your third year of the Bachelor of Business (Entrepreneurship) program.
  1. a copy of your business plan

and if applicable

  1. If you have received credit for your studies from another institute that counts towards your current RMIT program you must provide a copy of your transcript of results.

Multiple and partially complete applications will not be considered; only your first online application will be assessed.

Your application and supporting documentation must be submitted by 4pm, Monday 15 June 2015. Late applications will not be assessed.

Supporting Documentation Submission Page

2015Jacques Nasser Rural and Regional Bursary

ATTENTION: COURSEWORK SCHOLARSHIPS OFFICE

All supporting documentation must be submitted via email or in person with this submission page by 4pm, Monday 15 June 2015 to:

Submit via email: scan this submission page and your supporting documentation and email them directly to the Coursework Scholarships Office, from your RMIT student email account.

Submit in person:

  • City campus
  • Coursework Scholarships Office. Go to the Hub, Building 12, Level 4. To the left hand side of the counter is a red door, press the Coursework Scholarship Office’s doorbell
  • Brunswick campus
  • The Hub, Building 514, Level 1
  • Bundoora campus west
  • The Hub, Building 202, Level 2, Room 36.

RMIT student number:

First name:

Last name:

I have reviewed my application and have attached the following:

  • evidence that I have moved from a rural/regional location to Melbourne (mandatory)

  • typed summary of my business plan and ability to run it in my third year (mandatory)
  • a copy of my business plan (mandatory)

and if applicable:

  • evidence of exceptional circumstances if studying part time
  • transcript of results only if I studied elsewhere and received credit towards the BBE program

I, ______, declare that, to the best of my knowledge, the supporting documentation supplied with this application is true and complete. I acknowledge that the provision of false information or documentation or the withholding of information or documentation relating to my application may result in the cancellation of any scholarship by RMIT University. I confirm that I have read and understood the information for applicants, and understand the conditions of the scholarships. I authorise RMIT University to obtain, where necessary, further information regarding this application from other relevant bodies. I understand that the scholarship process is competitive and that not all applicants who meet the eligibility criteria may be awarded a scholarship.

Please note: giving false or misleading information is a serious offence under the Criminal Code Act 1995 (Commonwealth).

Signature:Date

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