The Saab Systems Scholarship

This Scholarship has been established by Saab Systems Pty Ltd to encourage and assist students in completing a degree in Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences.

The Saab Systems Scholarship is available to Australian citizens who are undertaking a Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic), Bachelor of Engineering (Computer Systems), Bachelor of Engineering (Telecommunications), Bachelor of Engineering (Software Engineering), Bachelor of Computer Science or Bachelor of Mathematical and Computer Sciences program of study at the University of Adelaide.

Students should be undertaking the second year of study on a full time basis as a Commonwealth Supported student.

The value of the scholarship is $6,000 over the period of the scholarship (up to four years) following confirmation of enrolment at the census dates (usually 31 March and 31 August) to assist with educational costs. The scholarship also includes access to a mentor who will be a Saab employee and the opportunity of paid work experience at the end of the third year of study.

Selection for this scholarship will be made according to academic merit based on academic performance in the first year of the program of study, having regard to the cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) for the preceding year, and qualities of character and leadership.

Applications closed 8 May 2009.