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Aunty Pamela Mam Indigenous Nursing Scholarship
The purpose of this scholarship is to provide financial support to a deserving Indigenous undergraduate student who is commencing in the Bachelor of Nursing at Griffith University. Maximum value is $6,000 payable in instalments. ATSICHS will also sponsor attendance at one CATSINAM conference.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.griffith.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship-listings/aunty-pamela-mam-indigenous-nursing-scholarship
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicantsAreas of study:
- Nursing
At Institution:
- Griffith University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- NT
- SA
- QLD
- TAS
- VIC
- WA
- ACT
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible you must:
- be an Australian citizen;
- be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage;
- be a first-year commencing student;
- have applied for or be intending to enrol full-time in Griffith’s Bachelor of Nursing program in the upcoming Trimester.
How to Apply
To be considered for this scholarship you must complete the following sections within the application:
Study Details
Program preferences;
Statements
Personal statement:
- Community involvement: Outline your involvement in the local community;
- Scholarship benefit: detail how this scholarship will support you during your nursing studies and the extent to which the scholarship would make an impact on your life.
* Applicants meeting this initial scholarship criteria will be contacted by email following the closing date of this scholarship to provide a further personal statement.
As this scholarship is designed to support the skills development and career pathways for Indigenous people, you will be contacted to address the following:
- your potential to significantly benefit from this scholarship and how it will strengthen your development and further your skills and career;
- how you will contribute to the development and diversity of our Indigenous community;
- how you intend to work toward or build on a sustainable career path.
To apply click here.
Further Information
Value
Maximum value is $6,000 paid in instalments. Instalments of $1,000 are payable for each full-time enrolled trimester up to maximum value of the scholarship or minimum duration of the program, whichever is the lesser.