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Apply online at www.sport.uwa.edu.au. Applications close Saturday, 23 Feb 2013
2013 Sport Scholarships
UWA SPORT & RECREATION ASSOCIATION
The University of Western Australia, through the UWA Sport and Recreation Association (UWA Sports), provides sporting and recreational opportunities for the University community. As part of its “Pathways to Excellence” program, UWA Sports works in conjunction with the University to deliver a range of sport scholarships and bursaries for UWA students.
The purpose of these scholarships is to support promising student athletes in attaining excellence in their chosen sport, while maintaining high academic achievements.
All students of UWA who are eligible for a sport scholarship are encouraged to apply.
Scholarship ConditionsScholarship recipients are expected to:
• Represent the relevant UWA Sport Club where applicable
• Participate in the Australian University Games or Championships and Tertiary Sports WA competitions
• Maintain a successful academic record
• Contribute to the UWA community
Scholarship CriteriaScholarship applications will be
assessed on the following criteria:
• Sport achievements• Academic performance• Commitment to UWA
Scholarship BenefitsSport scholarships are designed to assist students to pursue an elite sporting career while maintaining a high level of academic achievement.Benefits of a Sport Scholarship
include:
• Financial assistance up to $3,000• 12 month membership to the UWA
Recreation & Fitness Centre• Access to sport science
assessments and testing• Participation in leadership courses • Academic representation to the
holder’s faculty or the University
Scholarship CategoriesConvocation Sport Scholarships
(the UWA Graduates Association)
Convocation, the UWA Graduates Association, in conjuction with UWA Sports, annually selects one male and one female athlete to receive these scholarships. The highest award available under the UWA Sport Scholarship Program, this scholarship is available to athletes from any sport. Preference is given to students who are members of the respective UWA Sports Club.
WM (Bob) Nunn Scholarship
This scholarship is named after the late WM (Bob) Nunn, the only UWA student to have been awarded four Full Blues. The scholarship is awarded to the most outstanding student who is commencing undergraduate study at UWA in 2013. Preference is given to students who are members of a UWA Sports Club.
General Sport Scholarships
These are awarded to selected athletes and are not sport specific. Preference is given to students who are current members of a UWA Sports Club.
Club Specific Scholarships
These are open to student members of UWA Sports Clubs currently competing at the highest level in their respective competitions. These scholarships are funded jointly by the relevant UWA Sports Club and UWA Sports on a matched scholarship program. Refer to the next page for a list of Club Specific Scholarships available in 2013.
Development Scholarships &
Book Awards
These are presented each year to students who show potential in their chosen sport and require assistance to progress to an elite level.
Visit www.sport.uwa.edu.au and apply online today!
Images Cover Janine Murray (Olympic gymnast)
Spread (clockwise from top)Eva Kierath (Trampoline), Chris Bausor (Hockey), Cruz Hogan (Athletics), Maddie Smith (Hockey), Isabella King (Cycling), Zak Leonhard (Fencing).
Back Monique Hollick (Athletics)
All scholarships are currently under review and subject to change. Please check the UWA Sports website.
Club Specific ScholarshipsAthleticsScholarships: 1 male & 1 femaleVenue: UWA Sport & Research ParkCompetitions: The Club is affiliated with Athletics WA. Members compete on a regular basis at state and national level.Website: www.uwaac.com.au
CricketScholarships: 1 maleVenue: James OvalCompetitions: The Club fields four teams in the WACA competition including first grade..Website: www.ucc.org.au
Football (AFL)Scholarships: 1 maleVenue: UWA Sport & Research ParkCompetitions: The Club fields six teams in the WA Amateur Football League including A grade.Website: www.unifootyclub.com
HockeyScholarships: 1 male & 1 femaleVenue: UWA Sport & Research Park SuperturfCompetitions: The Club competes in the WA Hockey Association including State Leagues men’s and women’s competitions.Website: www.uwahockey.org.au
JudoScholarships: 1 male or 1 femaleVenue: International Martial Arts Centre, Claremont CampusCompetitions: The club is affiliate to Judo WA and members compete regularly in state, national, and international tournaments.Website: www.judouwa.com.au
RugbyScholarships: 1 male or 1 femaleVenue: UWA Sports ParkCompetitions: The Club fields teams in the WA Rugby competition including first grade.Website: www.uwarugby.com.au
SailingScholarships: 1 male or 1 femaleVenue: UWA Watersports & Leadership CentreCompetitions: State, national, and international opportunities in fleet racing, team racing, and match racing in both keelboats and dinghies.Website: www.sport.uwa.edu.au
SoccerScholarships: 1 male & 1 femaleVenue: UWA Sport & Research ParkCompetitions: The Club fields four women’s teams and eight men’s teams. Both men and women are represented at the highest amateur level with the remaining teams spread through the various social levels.Website: www.uwanfc.com.au
TennisScholarships: 1 male or 1 femaleVenue: UWA Tennis CentreCompetitions: The Club is affiliated with Tennis West. It fields teams in the men’s and women’s state pennant competitions.Website: www.uwatennis.com.au
TriathlonScholarships: 1 male or 1 femaleVenue: UWA Aquatic Centre, Challenge Stadium and UWA Sport & Research ParkCompetitions: The Club is affiliated with Triathlon WA and members compete regularly in state, national, and international races.Website: www.uwatriathlonclub.com
EnquiriesJosh Van KampenTel +61 8 6488 7661Email [email protected]: www.sport.uwa.edu.au
Please check the UWA Sports website at www.sport.uwa.edu.au for more information.
Applications close Friday 25 January 2013.
All scholarships are currently under review and subject to change. Please check the UWA Sports website. All scholarships are currently under review and subject to change. Please check the UWA Sports website.
CRICOS Provider Code: 00126G
Convocation Sports Scholarships
Isabella KingCyclingMedicine
Chris BausorHockeyEngineering
WM (Bob) Nunn Scholarship
Cruz HoganAthleticsSports Science
Development Scholarships
Joshua GarleppBasketball
Malindi HaggettFencing
Anna-Lee JessopUltimate
Jennifer KentBasketball
Zak LeonhardFencing
James LewisFencing
Jade MartinSkeleton
Monte MasareiUltimate
Thomas MearesRowing
Jeremy NixonUltimate
Chris SmithSailing
Steven ThomasSailing
Kendall ThornUltimate
General Sport Scholarships
George FordWaterpolo
Eva KierathTrampoline
Ben KingCycling
Tim WiddicombeRowing
Club Specific Scholarships
Stuart CaufieldAthletics
Hendrika ErasmusTriathlon
Sebastian EwingHockey
David GilmourSailing
Tom HardingAFL
Monique HollickAthletics
Wendy KongTennis
Roberto Lujan RochaSoccer
Viv PaverCricket
Kurt PenneyRugby
Madeleine SmithHockey
Chelsie WinchcombeSoccer
2012 Sport Scholarship Recipients
Fname Surname Title Organisation Chris Bausor Scholarship Recipient MaleStuart Caufield Scholarship Recipient Aths MaleHendrika Erasmus Scholarship Recipient TriathlonSebastian Ewing Scholarship Recipient Hockey MaleGeorge Ford Scholarship Recipient GeneralJoshua Garlepp Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentDavid Gilmour Scholarship Recipient SailingMalindi Haggett Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentTom Harding Scholarship Recipient Aust RulesCruz Hogan Scholarship Recipient WM NunnMonique Hollick Scholarship Recipient Aths FemaleAnna-Lee Jessop Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentJennifer Kent Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentEva Kierath Scholarship Recipient GeneralIsabella King Scholarship Recipient FemaleBen King Scholarship Recipient GeneralWendy Kong Scholarship Recipient TennisZak Leonhard Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentJames Lewis Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentRoberto Lujan Rocha Scholarship Recipient Football MaleJade Martin Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentMonte Masarei Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentThomas Meares Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentJeremy Nixon Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentViv Paver Scholarship Recipient CricketKurt Penney Scholarship Recipient RugbyChris Smith Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentMadeleine Smith Scholarship Recipient Hockey FemaleSteven Thomas Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentKendall Thorn Scholarship Recipient DevelopmentTim Widdicombe Scholarship Recipient GeneralChelsie Winchcombe Scholarship Recipient Football Female
UWA Sport & Recreation AssociationThe University of Western AustraliaM412, 35 Stirling HighwayCrawley WA 6009Tel: +61 8 6488 7661Fax: +61 8 6488 1043Email: [email protected]
All scholarships are currently under review and subject to change. Please check the UWA Sports website.