AMA Indigenous Medical Scholarship

The AMA recognises the critical importance of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander doctors in contributing to better health outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
This scholarship is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander medical students who demonstrate a commitment to their community and to medicine, and who may not have the financial means to realise their dream. 

Scholarship details

Value: $11,000 approx. total

Duration: 1 Semester

Application dates

Closed

Open: 06/11/2023
Close: 31/12/2023

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This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants

Areas of study:

  • Medicine

At Institution:

  • Flinders University

Study level:

  • Undergraduate

Study Load:

  • Full Time

Location:

  • SA

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– be enrolled full time in a medical degree at Flinders university and have successfully completed at least your first year of medicine and;
– identify and be accepted by the community in which you live or have lived as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. You must provide an official letter from an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander community organisation to support your claim. 

How to Apply

Apply through AMA directly, here.