For women studying construction or project management, or energy efficient and sustainable building; worth $7,000, and a paid position in the Hacer 2-year Graduate Program.
Applications now closed
This scholarship provides:
- $7,000 for one semester
- A paid position in the Hacer 2-year Graduate Program, at a minimum of four days per week if selected.
Note: The Hacer Women in Construction 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 or New Zealand citizen, an Australian permanent resident or a permanent humanitarian visa holder
- identify as a woman
- be enrolled full-time in your second, third, or fourth year, in one of the following programs at RMIT in semester 2 2025:
- or be enrolled full-time in any year in one of the following programs at RMIT in semester 2 2025:
- have a Grade Point Average (GPA) to date of 2.0 or higher
- be willing to participate in an interview, if shortlisted*
- be willing to participate in a paid position in the Hacer Group 2-year Graduate Program, at a minimum of four days per week, if selected.
- be able to demonstrate good interpersonal and communication skills, creativity, innovation, self-motivation, and potential leadership qualities.
*RMIT has a great range of online career support resources available including a prepare for interviews section. Here you can upload your CV and practice mock interview questions. Visit RMIT’s online career support for how to prepare for interviews.
The online application form will be made available here when applications open.
Supporting documentation
Depending on your circumstances, you will need to provide different types of evidence and material to support your scholarship application. Applications without supporting documents will not be considered.
You will need:
- A curriculum vitae or resumé no more than two pages in length. Visit the RMIT’s Careers team online resources for building your own resume (CV): https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/careers-opportunities/jobs-careers-employability/online-career-support
Please visit Supporting Your Application for more information.
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 you time to prepare your answers prior to starting the online application.
- What are your future plans and career aspirations?
- Why does working at Hacer Group appeal to you?
- Discuss your passion for studying in your chosen field.
Find out more about applying for scholarships.
Applications will open on 1 May 2025.
Applications will close at 11:59PM Monday 9 June 2025.
View the Coursework Scholarships Office’s terms and conditions (PDF, 698KB).
Hacer Group Pty Ltd was established in 2000 to provide a fully integrated design and construct service.
From the beginning, our focus has been on achieving excellence and innovation in end-to-end property design and construction. We pride ourselves on delivering projects that are both cost efficient and of the highest standard – on time, every time.
We provide a range of delivery systems, from fixed-price contract, to construction management, design and construct and project management and project development packaging.
What’s more, we’re renowned for possessing a superior level of expertise and experience in the industry – having successfully managed and completed projects for a range of major Australian companies, and winning awards for building excellence along the way.
Tax and your scholarship: the Australian Taxation Office (ATO) provides a step-by-step eligibility guide for you to work out if your scholarship is taxable. Scholarship recipients are advised to obtain independent tax advice to ensure that their individual circumstances are covered.
Find out how to contact the Coursework Scholarships Office.
Notice to applicants
The scholarship application process is highly competitive with a limited number of scholarships available. Unfortunately, not all eligible applicants will receive one.
Only successful candidates will be notified via email to their RMIT student account.
For information about other financial assistance available to RMIT students, please speak to one of our Student Welfare Advisors.
