About this scholarship
The objective of the Award is to support an engineering student who identifies as a woman during their undergraduate degree at the ANU College of Systems and Society.
Funding for this Award is supported by the Skip Foundation and is named after its Co-Founder Ms Kim Jackson, an ANU Alumna who graduated in 2002 with a Bachelor of Engineering Honours and a Bachelor of Commerce. Kim is a strong advocate on how education has the power to change lives and believes this scholarship will change the life of the recipient, enabling them to study at ANU and engage in all facets of university life.
Field of study
Engineering
Duration
Payments made for up to 5 years (Where a recipient is enrolled in an engineering double degree, a one semester extension to the award beyond the standard five-year duration may be approved, subject to available funding and University approval)
Eligibility
Scholarship type | Access |
Student type | Domestic |
Study level | Undergraduate/Bachelor |
Selection bases | Gender, Regional, rural or remote |
The Award is available to a commencing ANU student who:
- is a domestic student; and
- identifies as a woman; and
- receives an offer of admission to a Bachelor of Engineering or Bachelor of Engineering (Research and Development) single or flexible double degree offered by the ANU College of Systems and Society; and
- at the time of application to the University, resides in ACT, WA, SA or NT, or resides in a remote or regional area as determined by the geographical classification defined by the Australian Statistical Geography Standard – ASGS within VIC, NSW, TAS or QLD.
Ongoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
How to apply
To be considered for the award, applicants must apply for admission through the ANU Admission Scholarship and Accommodation (ASA) application system and elect to be considered for scholarships.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria are required to submit a short video application, using the prescribed form, by the application close date to be considered for the award.
Tell us by video in 3 minutes or less, "Why Engineering?"
For example, tell us about your passion for Engineering. What would this scholarship mean for you? How would you use your Engineering degree?
Video applications should be submitted via an Apply Now button.
Key scholarship details
Application period
Open for applications11-Mar-2026 to 08-May-2026
Value
$25,000 per annum.
Number of scholarships awarded
6 on offer
Payments made per semester
Application requirement
No application is required for this scholarship as all eligible candidates will be considered.
Additional information
Recipients will receive mentoring and career development
To be considered for the award, applicants must apply for admission through the ANU Admission Scholarship and Accommodation (ASA) application system and elect to be considered for scholarships.
Students who meet the eligibility criteria are required to submit a short video application, using the prescribed form, by the application close date to be considered for the award.
Tell us by video in 3 minutes or less, "Why Engineering?"
For example, tell us about your passion for Engineering. What would this scholarship mean for you? How would you use your Engineering degree?
Video applications should be submitted via an Apply Now button.
When you apply directly to ANU for admission as a domestic undergraduate student, you will have the opportunity to be considered for this opportunity within the same application. Other such support options are enlisted on the Direct application scholarships page.
- Conditions of Award (86/2026) (PDF, 202 KB)
- Conditions of Award (49/2026) (PDF, 206 KB)
- Conditions of Award (83/2025) (PDF, 218.59 KB)
- Conditions of Award (31/2023) (PDF, 474.38 KB)
- Conditions of Award (13a/2020) (PDF, 293.31 KB)
- Conditions of Award (13/2020) (PDF, 603.37 KB)
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Contact us
ANU Coursework Scholarships Office
If you have any questions about this scholarship, reach out to our team.