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Cummins Inc., a global power leader, is a corporation
of complementary business units that design, manufacture, distribute and service
engines and related technologies, including fuel systems, controls, air
handling, filtration, emission solutions and electrical power generation
systems. With their HO in the US, they
service customers in more than 160 countries through their network of 550 company-owned
and independent distributor facilities and more than 5,000 dealer locations.
Cummins will offer the
Cummins Excellence in Maritime Engineering Award to one 3rd year AMC
student undertaking a Bachelor of Engineering in either:
- Bachelor
of Engineering (Naval Architecture)
- Bachelor
of Engineering (Ocean Engineering)
- Bachelor
of Engineering (Marine and Offshore Systems)
Award
This award would comprise one of the following 2
options:
Award - Option 1
- A Plaque
- Return airfare to the US
- 7 nights' accommodation with most
meals provided
- Visit to Columbus Tech Centre and CMEP
Factory
- Visit to Charleston-Cummins Marine H/O
(CMB Factory and testing facility tour)
- Visit to major shipyards in Charleston
area.
Award - Option
2
- A Plaque
- Return airfare to UK
- 7 nights' accommodation with most
meals provided
- Visit to Cummins Daventry High Horse Power
Engine factory.
- Visit to Cummins Ipswich C-Power
C-Safe Classed generator set assembly factory
- Visit to major shipyards in UK region.
A Cummins representative will
accompany the winner on the above tours.
Eligibility
Applicants should be:
- Year 3 students enrolled in one of the
above degree courses as AMC.
Selection Criteria
Selection for the Cummins Maritime Engineering Award
will be based on the following criteria;
- Sound academic record
- Leadership potential demonstrated by
involvement in university, work or
community activities
- Creativity and innovation demonstrated
by participation in practical exercises, individual or team projects, or
exercises as part of the university curricular or extra- curricular
activities
The application should address the selection criteria
and include;
- A copy of academic transcript;
- A brief statement from the applicant outlining
his/her long term goals and the benefits he/she hopes to derive from the
award;
- A curriculum vitae, including any community
leadership or service activities in which the applicant has participated'
- A confidential reference attesting to
the applicant's academic ability, motivation and participation in the
university or community activities (see attached form)
- The applicant should forward the blank
copy of the confidential referee form the selected referee;
- The referee should forward the
completed form to Di Hazelwood, Scholarships and Project Officer.
Application Forms
Further information
All queries should be addressed to:
Dr Laurie Goldsworthy
Locked Bag 1395
Launceston, Tasmania 7250
Phone: + 61 3 6335 4774
Email: L.Goldsworthy@amc.edu.au
Applications
should be marked CUMMINS MARITIME ENGINEERING AWARD and forwarded to:
Di Hazelwood
Scholarships
Officer
Locked Bag 1393
Launceston, Tasmania 7250
Phone: + 61 3 6335 4334
Fax: +61 3 6326 7233
Email
scholarships@amc.edu.au
Email d.hazelwood@amc.edu.au
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