The Lower Murray Water (LMW) Engineering Scholarship Program, which is funded by LMW, is one of a range of initiatives aimed at increasing the number of engineers living and working in the Lower Murray Water region.

LMW is seeking applications from eligible students for a scholarship under this Undergraduate Scheme. The scholarship program provides engineering students, with scholarships worth $5,000 annually for each successful year of study for a 4 year degree or $4,000 annually for each successful year of study for a 5 year degree, up to a potential maximum of $20,000. In addition, opportunities for paid vacation employment/work experience are available as a trainee engineer. Subject to positions being available and academic results, graduates may be offered employment at the completion of their course. This is an opportunity for an interesting and challenging career with LMW.

Applicants must be currently intending to enrol in the first year of an electrical, mechanical or civil engineering undergraduate degree in 2010. Applicants must also be intending to study full time, must be Australian citizens or permanent residents and must have had a principal home address within proximity to the communities serviced by LMW for a substantial period of time.

For students interested in studying engineering at Latrobe University – Bendigo Campus, please click here.

See below for a copy of the Scholarship Application Form and Scholarship Guidelines

	Scholarship Application Form
	Scholarship Guidelines

Further information is available by contacting LMW by email to Janet.Dawes@lmw.vic.gov.au or telephone (03) 5051 3483.

Applications  for 2010 closed on Friday 29 January 2010.

2009 scholarship recipient Domenic Sergi with LMW Manager Engineering Services Darren Raeck