FEMALE students in the region can apply for the chance to receive a $1600 grant thanks to the Zonta Club of Peel.
The annual education award is co-sponsored by the City of Mandurah and is given to a woman who is studying towards her first degree, has successfully completed at least one year and can show they are enrolled for the next academic year.
Applicants must have also lived in either Mandurah, Pinjarra, Rockingham, Waroona or Boddington for two or more years.
Women interested in the award must also not hold any other scholarships, have no affiliation to Zonta and can demonstrate their need for financial assistance.
For more information or an application form, email zontapeel@yahoo.com or write to Zonta Club of Peel, PO Box 275, Mandurah 6210.
Zonta is a non-profit organisation that supports the political, educational, economic and legal advancement of women through service and advocacy.