BMD Group Scholarship

The BMD Group Scholarship provides $5,000 per year for two years, and an eight week paid work experience placement with BMD Group.

Note: The BMD Group Scholarship is regarded as taxable income under taxation legislation as there is an opportunity to undertake paid work with the donor. We recommend that you obtain taxation advice from an accountant or the Australian Tax Office regarding this scholarship.

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

• be an Australian citizen or Australian permanent resident
• be enrolling full-time in semester 1 and 2 2023 in either:
  • your third year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Infrastructure) (Honours) (BH077)
  • your third or fourth year of the Bachelor of Engineering (Civil and Infrastructure)(Honours) / Bachelor of Business (Management) (BH088)
• have a Grade Point Average (GPA) to date of 2.0 or higher
• be able to demonstrate interpersonal and communication skills, creativity, innovation, self-motivation and potential leadership qualities
• be available to participate in an eight week paid work experience placement at BMD Group at the end of your third year.

The online application form will be made available here when applications open.

Application questions

It is expected that the online application will take approximately thirty minutes to complete. The main application questions are listed below to allow time to prepare your answers prior to starting the online application.

• Describe the two best academic achievements or learning experiences in your program.
• Describe your communication skills, creativity, innovation, initiative and/or potential leadership qualities.
• What motivated you to choose your RMIT program? Include the steps you have taken to achieve your educational goals. 
• What are your future plans and career aspirations? 
• Would you be willing to participate in a paid work placement at BMD as part of your scholarship, and if so, what would you like to achieve from this experience?
• Please list any other skills and/or qualifications (excluding VCE) you have. For example: programming, languages, computer software skills, first aid certificate, etc.
• What are your interests outside of school/work?

Find out more about applying for scholarships.

Applications for 2023 are now closed.

This scholarship will next be offered for Semester 1, 2024, with applications opening February 2024.

Applications for 2023 are now closed.

View the Coursework Scholarships Office’s terms and conditions (PDF, 698KB).

Successful candidates must be available to participate in an eight week paid work experience placement at BMD Group at the end of their third year.

Find out how to contact the Coursework Scholarships Office.