Scholarships

As the mining industry evolves, graduates like you are the future of our industry. Thiess believes in constantly developing bright minds, passionate innovators and team players.

Scholarships

#Supporting students

Our scholarships reward excellence, recognise potential and assist those who are passionate about their studies and need financial support. 

Scholarship students are also given the opportunity to be a part of our Vacation Program, gaining industry experience and networking opportunities.

Thiess offers scholarships across:

  • Surveying
  • Mining or Geotechnical Engineering
  • Women in Engineering
  • First Nations (multiple disciplines)

Applications for our 2023 scholarship program have now closed.

#Eligibility criteria: mining engineering and surveying

Are you a current full-time, undergraduate mining engineering or surveying student:

  • able to maintain a GPA of 4.5 or higher?
  • available to complete a 12-week vacation work placement with Thiess (before graduating)?
  • committed to joining Thiess as part of our Graduate Program?
  • eligible to work in Australia?

#Eligibility criteria: women in engineering

Are you a current full-time, undergraduate engineering student in your second year (or later) studying:

  • Mining engineering
  • Civil engineering
  • Geotechnical engineering
  • Mechanical or electrical engineering
  • Mechatronics engineering

Are you:

  • Able to maintain a GPA of 4.5 or higher?
  • Available to complete a 12-week vacation work placement with Thiess (before graduating)?
  • Committed to joining Thiess as part of our Graduate Program?
  • Eligible to work in Australia?
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to Thiess’ shared group principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery?

#Eligibility criteria: Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders

Are you a current full-time, undergraduate student in your second year (or later) studying:

  • Engineering (mining, mechanical, electrical, mechatronics, civil or geotechnical)
  • Surveying
  • Geology
  • Health and safety
  • Accounting

Are you:

  • Able to maintain a GPA of 4.5 or higher?
  • Available to complete a 12-week vacation work placement with Thiess (before graduating)?
  • Committed to joining Thiess as part of our Graduate Program?
  • Eligible to work in Australia?
  • Able to demonstrate commitment to Thiess’ shared group principles of Integrity, Accountability, Innovation and Delivery?

#Benefits

Thiess’ scholarship program includes:

  • Financial support for the duration of studies up to a maximum amount (subject to successful completion of a semester)
  • Vacation placement at a Thiess project or office (depending on availability and discipline)
  • Opportunity to secure a permanent position as part of Thiess’ Graduate Program

#The application process

Completion of our online application, including evidence of study

  1. Online aptitude testing
  2. Online video interview
  3. Formal interview with a panel
  4. Reference checking
  5. Pre-employment medical.
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Scholarships

Scholarships

As the mining industry evolves, graduates like you are the future of our industry. Thiess believes in constantly developing bright minds, passionate innovators and team players.