In collaboration with OZ Minerals, the Playford Trust is offering a $9000 Honours scholarship in geology, mining engineering, or chemical engineering at any of South Australia’s three institutions.
OZ Minerals is a South Australian-based multinational, contemporary mining business focusing on copper. OZ Minerals, which is listed on the Australian Securities Exchange (ASX100), has a growth strategy centered on producing value for all stakeholders.
It owns and runs the copper-gold mines at Prominent Hill and Carrapateena in South Australia. The firm has a number of earn-in agreements in the works with experienced exploration companies in Australia and throughout the world. It also owns an operational mine and a considerable pipeline of development and exploration potential in the Brazilian provinces of Carajás and Gurupi.
The OZ Minerals team shares a strong company culture, an uncompromising quest of becoming a contemporary mining firm, and a passion for finding innovative and better ways to do things, as summarized by its How We Work Together values and behaviors of:
- Thinking and acting differently
- Building a culture of respect that enables people to succeed
- Focusing on partnerships and collaboration, not hierarchy
- Delivering superior results through effective planning and agile deployment
- Doing what it says it will do and taking action
- Acting with integrity and engaging with stakeholders
Brief Description
- Type:Undergraduate
- Organisation: Flinders University
- Country to study: Australia
- School to study: Flinders University, University of Adelaide, University of South Australia
- Course to study: Not specified
- Gender: Men and Women
- Application Deadline: January 20, 2023
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About the Flinders University
Flinders University is a South Australian state university. It was named after explorer Matthew Flinders, who explored and mapped the South Australian coastline in the early nineteenth century.
Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group, ranking 10-16 in Australia and 36th in the world among institutions established less than 50 years. Academically, the institution pioneered a multidisciplinary approach to education, and its colleges of medicine and humanities are among the top ten in the country.
Scholarship Benefit
The Playford Trust, in collaboration with OZ Minerals, offers a $9000 Honours scholarship in geoscience, mining engineering, or chemical engineering at any of South Australia’s three universities.
Playford Trust / OZ Minerals Scholarship Courses
- Chemical Engineering
- GeoScience
- Mining Engineering
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be:
- Prepared to begin Honours studies in geology, mining engineering, or chemical engineering at any of South Australia’s three universities
- An Australian citizen or a permanent residence visa holder who lives in South Australia
- Intentionally intending to spend a large portion of their career in South Australia, or likely to benefit the State
- A high achiever having an outstanding undergraduate record
- Characteristic of a decent person. Students with shown leadership potential will be given priority.
How to apply
For more details, visit Flinders University website.
Application Deadline
January 20, 2023
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