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Dean's Scholars Program Information |
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Entry The Dean's Scholars Program offers students the opportunity to complete one of the Bachelor of Engineering programs and a Master of Engineering whilst providing a number of opportunities, which include;
EntryThe program is open to Year 12 students (or gap year returnees who have not previously applied) with an OP1 or equivalent and to international students with equivalent results who are direct from school. Students who have completed high school within Australia, must apply via QTAC for Bachelor of Engineering (Dean's Scholars Program) QTAC Code 412052. To be considered for the program students must also complete a Dean's Scholar questionnaire and lodge this with the Faculty by the due date. Questionnaires are published on this website during August. Students are notified via the QTAC January offer round as to whether or not they have been successful in achieving a position in the Dean's Scholars Program. FeesWhilst enrolled in the Dean's Scholars Program, domestic students have their undergraduate Commonwealth Assisted fees paid by the Faculty. If a student inadvertently receives a Statement of Account from the University Student Services they must contact the Faculty's External Relations Portfolio on level 2, A block, Gardens Point campus. While enrolled in the Dean's Scholars Program, the Faculty will grant an equivalent scholarship to international students, which covers approximately one third of their tuition fees. If students withdraw from the program prior to completion of the degree component, they may be required to refund the associated fees. Students are responsible for all other costs associated with their program. Course ProgressionStudents must maintain a course Grade Point Average (GPA) of 6.0 or better each semester without any one unit grade lower than 4.0. Where a student experiences difficulty, such as in the case of illness, they must apply through their mentors and course coordinator for special dispensation to the Assistant Dean, Teaching and Learning. Students must complete at least 60 days of industrial experience in order to graduate. Students are not permitted to defer. Students who withdraw from the program, prior to completion of the degree component, may be required to refund the associated fees. There will be no credit granted for previous studies, with the exception of individual units undertaken as part of the START QUT Program. SponsorsThe Dean's Scholars Program has a number of industry partners as sponsors of the program including; Brisbane City Council, CIEAM, EGR Group, Farallon Capital, John Holland Group Pty Ltd, Thiess and Visy Industries. Whilst enrolled in the program the Faculty will provide opportunities to make industry contacts through Faculty award events and undergraduate excellence events. Course StructuresCourse structures for the Dean's Scholars Program are available on Studyfinder MentorsStudents are assigned a senior academic mentor approved by the Executive Dean from the school in which the they are enrolled. Dean's Scholars Program - Academic Coordinator Email d.buisson@qut.edu.au School of Urban Development School of Engineering Systems A/Professor Wageeh Boles Professor Prasad Yarlagadda A/Professor Ducan Campbell BEEDS Alumni Group Contact UsIf you require additional information, please contact the: |
