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MRS Indigenous Leadership Pathway Scholarship
MRS Indigenous Leadership Pathway Scholarship:
A scholarship for Indigenous Australian and Torres Strait Islander students who show leadership potential who are intending to or currently live on campus at Monash Residential Services.
Benefits:
Up to $14,000 towards MRS fees for one year only.
Scholarship details
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/mrs-indigenous-leadership-pathway-scholarship-5735Z?domestic=true
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Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet the following criteria:
An Australian citizen;
Enrolled or intend to enrol full-time in an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at a Monash campus in Australia, and;
Of Indigenous Australian background;
Commencing or current resident at Monash Residential Services (MRS);
Apply directly to Monash Residential Services (MRS) for on-campus accommodation;
Provide a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate or a certified Statutory Declaration form to the William Cooper Institute. This can be emailed to wci-study@monash.edu. If you have any queries please contact the William Cooper Institute on 9902 4972.
Further Information
Selection criteria:
Awarded on the basis of need;
Demonstrated leadership qualities which may include public speaking experience and experience holding office-bearer positions on committees and clubs;
Evidence of involvement within the Indigenous community;
Capacity and willingness to act as an ambassador on behalf of Indigenous people at MRS events and activities.
To retain this scholarship:
You must remain an MRS resident;
You must maintain full-time enrolment and a pass average (50%).