Boeing Scholarship

For students enrolled in programs of significance to Boeing; worth $5000

The Boeing Scholarships are offered to students at RMIT University in support of Boeing's International Education Philosophical Guidelines.

The Boeing Scholarships are open to RMIT students currently enrolled in programs of significance or merit to Boeing.

There are four scholarships available valued at $5000 for one year.

Number of scholarships Type of student Disciplines permitted
1 Engineering associate degree Engineering Technology
1 Engineering bachelor single or double degree

Engineering:  

  • Aerospace  
  • Mechanical  
  • Automotive  
  • Manufacturing  
  • Mechatronics  
  • Sustainable Systems  
  • Electrical  
  • Computer and Network Engineering  

Double degrees must include one of the engineering disciplines above and the Bachelor of Business (Management) 
1 Information Technology & Data Analytics bachelor degree  
  • Analytics
  • Information Technology
1 Female in Engineering, undergraduate or postgraduate by coursework program
Engineering disciplines as listed above and:
  • Masters of Engineering - Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical or Manufacturing

To be eligible for this scholarship applicants must:

  • be an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident or Australian permanent humanitarian visa holder
  • be enrolled full-time in one of the programs listed in the table in the value and duration section at RMIT in semester 1 and 2 2022
  • have a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.7 or higher at the end of semester 2 2021
  • for undergraduate or postgraduate by coursework program students
    • have completed a minimum of 96 credit points in your current program
    • have at least 72 credit points of enrolment in courses remaining to graduate from your current program
  • be able to demonstrate financial and/or educational disadvantage such as
    • receiving a Government tested low income benefit or having a Centrelink Health Care Card
    • having a long term medical condition or disability which impacts your study
    • have previously/are currently living in foster/kinship care or are a ward of the state
    • experiencing difficult family/social circumstances
    • have/will be relocating from interstate or rural/regional Victoria to Melbourne to study at RMIT
    • were born overseas, are from a non-English speaking background and recently migrated to Australia
    • are a current or former refugee
    • completed your secondary education at a Schools Network Access Program school

The online application form will be made available here when applications open. In order to be considered for this scholarship, you must submit a complete online application. Partial applications will not be assessed.

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.

Please visit Supporting Your Application for more information.

Application questions

If you are shortlisted for the scholarship, you will be contacted to answer further application questions. Please check the email address you nominate in your scholarship application form at least twice per week. The questions are listed below to allow you time to prepare your answers in advance.

  • Discuss your passion for studying in your chosen field, including the steps you have taken to achieve your educational goals.
  • What are your future plans and career aspirations?
  • Describe your two best academic achievements or learning experiences in your current program.
  • How do you intend to use this scholarship and how will it assist you to achieve academic success?
  • Tell us what you know about Boeing and how your interests, studies or goals are of significance to Boeing.

Find out more about applying for scholarships.

Applications for 2022 are now closed.
Applications for 2022 are now closed.

These scholarships will be awarded based on criteria that includes:

  • demonstrated level of disadvantage
  • financial need
  • the impact of the scholarship to assist the applicant to achieve their goals
  • the applicants’ motivation as illustrated by past academic endeavours
  • career goals
  • responses to questions in the application form.

Academic results will account for 40% of the weighting.

 

View the Coursework Scholarships Office’s terms and conditions.

Failure to maintain strong academic performance at the end of semester 1 or to meet the ongoing eligibility may result in cancellation of the scholarship. 

Scholarships cannot be deferred or suspended in any way.

Successful applicants must attend an RMIT award ceremony (date to be advised). Failure to attend (without extreme extenuating circumstances) may result in cancellation of the scholarship.

The Boeing Scholarships are offered to students at RMIT University in support of Boeing International Higher Education Philosophical Guidelines that states that Boeing's will partner with strategically selected colleges and universities to:

  • enhance the skills required for as many students' academic and professional success as possible while improving access for underrepresented populations (includes but not limited to financial need, gender, rural and ethnic minorities) and targeting high academic achievers
  • promote interest in continuing higher education for students, faculty and Boeing employees in aerospace areas of interest
  • increase our knowledge of higher education institutions' intellectual and technical capabilities and their knowledge of our critical skill needs
  • leverage our academic partnerships to enhance Boeing's visibility/ presence in key geographic markets.

The intent of the Boeing Scholarship is specifically to give a large number of students the opportunity to apply for support. In addition, Boeing places an emphasis on supporting vocational education (advanced diplomas), undergraduate (associate and bachelor degrees and postgraduate (masters) students who are under-represented, in financial need and/ or demonstrate high academic merit who have technical or business aptitude.

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 their RMIT student email account by 31 March 2022. If you have not received an offer by 31 March 2022, your application has been unsuccessful.

 

Previous recipients

Category

Recipient

Program

Information Technology or Analytics Bachelor Degree

Zane van Gramberg

Bachelor of Information Technology

Engineering or Business Bachelor Degree

Mortaza Azizi

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical & Electronic Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Female in an Engineering program

Una Mitchell

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Engineering Associate Degree

Karam Benni

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

Category

Recipient

Program

Information Technology or Business Bachelor Degree

Siu Ha Joan Tran

Bachelor of Business (Information Systems)

Engineering Bachelor Degree

Bilal Jan

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)
Brandon Argent Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Female in an Engineering program

Ayah Khalid Abdelwahab

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Category

Recipient

Program

Information Technology Bachelor Degree

Jefferson Madrid

Bachelor of Software Engineering

Engineering or Business Bachelor Degree

James Trewin

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Female in an Associate or Bachelor Engineering Degree

Mary Massiha

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Engineering Associate Degree

Bryce Farrugia

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

Business Bachelor Degree

Jillian Haselroither

Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Category

Recipient

Program

Advanced Diploma

Rabi Roil

Advanced Diploma of Computer Systems Engineering

Associate Degree

Kinda Haroun

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology
Brayden Henderson Associate Degree in Engineering Technology

Bachelor Degree

Lucas D'errico

Bachelor of Engineering (Electrical Engineering) (Honours)

Dal Khadka

Bachelor of Information Technology

Female 

Charlotte Fink

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)

Kanika Mehra

Bachelor of Information Technology

Postgraduate

Christopher Hewitt

Master of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering)

Category

Recipient

Program

Advanced Diploma

Christopher David Buchanan

Advanced Diploma of Engineering Technology(Electrical)

Associate Degree

Angus McNab

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology (Professional Pilots)

Bachelor Degree

Luca Valerio Brown

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Thomas de Sosusa

Bachelor of Engineering (Sustainable Systems Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Female 

Diana Esperanza Pinzon Roa

Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aeronautical)

Jane Huang

Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Postgraduate

Jeremy Isaac Charles Bean-Hodges

Master of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering)

Yowaraj Chhetri

Master of Computer Science

Category

Recipient

Program

Advanced Diploma

Matthew Gillett

Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Mechanical)

Associate Degree

Michael Walsh

Associate Degree in Aviation (Professional Pilots)

Bachelor Degree

Timothy Blosfelds

Bachelor of Engineering (Adv Manufacturing and Mechatronics) (Honours)

Alain Haddad

Bachelor of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering) (Honours)

Female Undergraduate

Kerry Phillips

Bachelor of Applied Science (Aviation)/Bachelor of Business (Management)

Sarah Tiziani

Bachelor of Engineering (Advanced Manufacturing and Mechatronics) (Honours)

Female Postgraduate

Madhvi Chauhan

Master of Engineering (Telecommunication and Network Engineering)

Postgraduate

Luke McCartin

Master of Information Technology

Category

Recipient

Program

Advanced Diploma

Matthew Williamson

Advanced Diploma of Engineering (Aerospace Engineering)

Associate Degree

Jason Paul

Associate Degree in Engineering Technology (Aerospace Engineering)

Bachelor Degree

Amanda Lam 

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)

Female Undergraduate

Hoang-Xinh Nguyen

Bachelor of Engineering (Mechanical Engineering) (Honours)/Bachelor of Industrial Design (Honours)

Female Postgraduate

Renuka Mandar Sovani

Master of Engineering (Electrical and Electronic Engineering)

Postgraduate

Judith Gammie

Master of Computer Science

Category

Recipient

Program

Early Career Undergraduate

Scott Denny

BAppSci (Aviation)

Phillip Dang

BEng (MechEng) (Honours)/BBus (Management)

Middle to Latter career Undergraduate

Yoann Strigini 

BTech (Computer Studies)

Jason Fu

BEng (MechEng) (Honours)

Female Undergraduate

Kim Tria

BInfoTech

Postgraduate

Maria Duenas

MCompSci

Saurav Jha

MCompSci

Female Postgraduate

Neelu Shrestha

MEng (Electrical & Electronic Eng)

Category

Recipient

Program

Early Career Undergraduate

Ashim Panta

BEng (AeroEng)

Nima Shoghi

BCompSci (Security)

Middle to Latter career Undergraduate

Kamil Czerwinski

BEng (AeroEng)/BBus (Management)

Nicholas Vergnaud

BCompSci

Female Undergraduate

Nicola Kloet

BEng (AeroEng)

Postgraduate

Alsharif Abuadbba

MCompSci

Bo Wan

MComputing

Female Postgraduate

Mihoko Abe

 

MCompSci

Category

Recipient

Program

Early Career Undergraduate

Samuel Prudden

BEng (AeroEng)

David Kneale 

BAppSci (Aviation)

Middle to Latter career Undergraduate

Daniel Livingstone

BEng (MechEng)

Maneekwan Toyungyernsub

BEng (AeroEng)

Sashika Gunawardena 

BEng (AeroEng)

Female Undergraduate

Veena Venugopal

BEng (AeroEng)

Postgraduate

Negin Moghadam

MEng

Female Postgraduate

Johanne Trippas 

MCompSci

Category

Recipient

Program

Early Career Undergraduate

Cameron Faulks

BEng (AeroEng)

Shufang Yu

BEng (AeroEng)

Middle to Latter career Undergraduate

Jethro Kairys

BEng (ElecEng)

Jashan Ramsurn

BEng (AeroEng)

Female Undergraduate

Lucinda Walker

BEng (AeroEng)

Postgraduate

Juan Rodriguez Guerra

Meng (ElecEng)

Alvaro Claure

MEng (Management)

Female Postgraduate

Alexandra Poles

MAvi (Ind.Management)

Category

Recipient

Program

Early Career Undergraduate

Hamish Kerr

BEng (AeroEng)

Jethro Kairys

BEng (ElecEng)

Middle to Latter career Undergraduate

Holly Alexander

BCompSci (Honours)

Aaron McArlein

BEng (AeroEng)

Female Undergraduate

Nathaniel Garbutt

BInfoTech (Multimedia Design)

Postgraduate

Christopher Laba

MAvi (Ind.Management)

Sarasi Jayakody

MEng (Network Eng)

Female Postgraduate

Rosemary Missier

MCompSci

Category

Recipient

Program

Undergraduate

James Herringer

BEng (AeroEng)

Johanna Austin

BEng (MechEng)

Female

Claire Haesler

BEng (AeroEng)

Swetha Indukuri

BEng (AeroEng)

Rural/Regional

Shan Jacob

BEng (AeroEng)/ BBus (Management)

Nathan Snoxall

BEng (AeroEng)

Postgraduate

Rudaba Khan

PhD (AeroEng) (Research)