Dr Robert Chong AM Scholarship
- Category
- Foundation
- Location
- Ballarat
- Value
- $1,000
- Open date
- 06/01/2025
- Close date
- 02/03/2025
- Study sector
- TAFE
- Study level
- Certificate, Diploma
- Student type
- Domestic, Refugee, Migrant
- Scholarships available
- 1
About Dr Robert Chong AM
Dr Robert Chong AM is a former student of the School of Mines Ballarat (SMB). He worked in the Department of Air, then Royal Australian Air Force as Second-Officer-In-Charge, Aeronautical Engineering Support Facility.
He served as a Councillor for the City of Whitehorse, including two terms as the Mayor; as a Board Member of Eastern Health; Founding Chair of the Eastern Health Foundation; and Founding Chair for a number of community organisations.
Dr Chong is a distinguished alumnus of Federation University, who is now actively retired.