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This bursary, sponsored by Ronda Nix OAM, is valued at $1,500.00. The bursary is named in honour of the late Kathleen Langan, who was a Life Member of Brisbane, Queensland, and Australian Women’s Hockey Associations.
Kath was an exceptional sports administrator back in the days when all such positions were voluntary. She was a wonderful role model and mentor to those following in her footsteps, including the bursary sponsor. Kath was also an internationally qualified umpire and match official who served on the International Board of Umpires.
To be eligible to apply for this bursary, you must meet each
The value of the bursary is $1,500.
Monday 15 April 2024 – Applications open.
Monday 3 June 2024 – Applications close. Applications submitted/emailed or post-marked after that date will not be considered.
Monday 8 July 2024 – All applicants will be advised of the selection panel’s decision after 8 July 2024. Please note that no correspondence will be entered into for feedback to unsuccessful applicants.
The Bursary Presentation will be held Saturday morning, 20th July 2024 at Women’s College, University of Queensland. We welcome the attendance of the successful recipient of each bursary to this function, where there will be the opportunity to meet your sponsor and other bursary recipients. See here for event updates.
There are two key steps to apply for this bursary: Step 1 – Check Eligibility and Step 2 – Submit An Application.
To be eligible to apply for this bursary, you must meet each of the specified Eligibility Criteria and be able to address the Selection criteria (as listed in Step 1 below).
The Selection Criteria is used to assess your application.
In Step 2 of the process, you will be provided with helpful hints to complete your application. Preparation is key.
You are invited to Start Step 1 – Check Eligibility
1. We understand that it may not be possible to submit your application using our online Bursary Application process. In special circumstances, we do offer a hard copy / printed version of the application for you to submit. Please contact our Bursaries Program Manager, Kathy Cavanagh Ph: 0407 117 378 or Email: bursaries@ncwq.org.au to discuss your options.
2. You may apply for more than one bursary if you meet the relevant criteria. A separate application is required for each bursary.
3. Preference will be given to applicants who have not been a previous recipient in the NCWQ Bursary Program.
The details which you provide in the application are held in strict confidence and are accessed only by the Bursary Selection Panel members of the National Council of Women of Queensland Inc (“NCWQ”) Bursary Program and the Bursary Sponsor. Information contained in the application is to only be used for the purpose of administration of the NCWQ Bursary Program. The information will not be disclosed to any third party without prior written permission from the Applicant.
Applications for the 2024 Bursary Program have now closed.
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We welcome enquiries from potential bursary partners and bursary applicants. Please contact the NCWQ Bursary Program Manager, Kathy Cavanagh.