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Calleo Indigenous Scholarship
For Indigenous students enrolling full-time in their second year of an undergraduate degree who can demonstrate financial disadvantage and other circumstances which impact their study.
This scholarship provides up to $7,500 per annum for up to three years. Students who have an annual program GPA of 3.0 or greater will receive $10,000 per annum in the following year. Approved part-time students would be paid at a half-rate.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.rmit.edu.au/students/careers-opportunities/scholarships/coursework/calleo
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equityAreas of study:
Any areas of study
At Institution:
- RMIT University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- VIC
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
– register with RMIT Ngarara Willim Centre and provide documentation confirming you are an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
– be enrolled full-time in the applicable semester
– be commencing your second year, having completed 96-108 credit points already in your program
– be able to demonstrate financial disadvantage (such as receiving a government texted low income benefit or having a Centrelink Health Care Card)
– be able to demonstrate circumstance/s which impact your ability to study, such as; having a long term medical condition or disability, experiencing difficult family/social circumstances, be from an interstate or rural/regional area and moving/moved to Melbourne to study at RMIT, have previous/are currently living in foster/kinship care or are a ward of the state or be from an under-represented background such as completed secondary school at a School Network Access Program school.
Preference will be given to students studying in IT, STEM and/or business.