The Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarships award scholarships to outstanding students from around the globe, looking to study at either undergraduate or postgraduate level. These scholarships open the door to applicants with strong achievements in both community involvement and contribution, and academia.

• $5,000.00 cash bursaries awarded to domestic students in their first and second year of studying at Bond ($10,000.00 in total)
• $7,500.00 cash bursaries awarded to international students in their first and second year of studying at Bond ($15,000.00 in total).

The Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarships are available to commencing students in any of Bond’s three semesters.

• Available to Domestic and International students applying for an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.
• Applicants must demonstrate that they currently have extensive community involvement and contribution, as well as strong academic achievements.
• Applicants must meet the prerequisites and the admissions entry standard for their chosen degree.
• Submission of a 500-word personal statement outlining the applicant's community involvement and contribution, as well as personal attributes and academic achievements.

Individual applications will be assessed for entry into Bond University and the personal statement will be assessed against our criteria. Students must meet ALL eligibility points stated in order to apply for a scholarship.

Students wishing to apply for a Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarship should contact their Regional Manager (for Australian Students) or International Regional Manager (for International Students), who will discuss their eligibility for this scholarship. PLEASE NOTE: All international Harilela Community Scholarships have already been awarded for 2011.

Applicants must meet all criterion listed, and will be asked to provide evidence to support their application proving their community involvement. Applications will close 4 weeks before the start of semester for domestic students and 8 weeks before the start of a semester for international students.

Important note: Applications for The Padma and Hari Harilela Scholarship are not an application to study at Bond University. Applicants must ensure they complete a Bond University Application Form to be assessed for entry into chosen programs and to study at Bond.
 

Please contact your Manager for Schools and Community (for Australian Students) or your International Regional Manager (for International Students) for more information. Or email scholarships@bond.edu.au