This scholarship covers 50% of tuition fees per session for up to two years (one year if full-time, two years if part-time) plus a paid internship with the Dep...
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Accommodation Scholarship
This scholarship was established to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who are living away from home and community. The scholarship covers the cost of accommodation, so you can concentrate on your studies and make the most of the university experience. The scholarship will cover the full cost of rent and application fee for the minimum duration of the recipient’s course. This does not include cleaning fees, damage or replacement of key/cards.
Scholarship details
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://acu.smapply.io/prog/aboriginal_and_torres_strait_islander_accommodation_scholarship/
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Eligibility Criteria
This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:
Provide evidence of financial hardship;
Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander;
Course: any ACU undergraduate degree;
Study load: full-time;
Campus: Ballarat, Blacktown, Brisbane, Canberra, Melbourne, North Sydney, or Strathfield.
Preference will be given to students from rural and remote areas, as classified by the Rural Remote and Metropolitan Area (RRMA).
How to Apply
Further Information
A written statement of approximately 300 words outlining:
why you have chosen to undertake your degree;
how you engage with the Indigenous community and how this reflects ACU’s mission and values;
how obtaining your degree will allow you to give back to the Indigenous community.