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Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarship
The Dorothea Swift Nursing Scholarships have been generously donated to support Bachelor of Science – Nursing students commencing their first semester of study.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.ecu.edu.au/scholarships/details/dorothea-swift-nursing-scholarship
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This scholarship is for:
Remote/rural studentsAreas of study:
- Nursing
At Institution:
- Edith Cowan University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- WA
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship you must:
be an Australian citizen, or an Australian permanent resident;
be enrolled in your first semester of study in the ECU Bachelor of Science (Nursing) C33;
have and maintain an academic progression status of GREEN;
be studying on-campus and be enrolled in a minimum of 30 credit points per semester;
be a resident of Western Australia, and:
have or intend to relocate from a rural or remote area of WA; or
be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
not be in receipt of any other donor or industry funded scholarship.
How to Apply
Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal. Access to the portal is available between application opening and closing dates.
Applicants will be required to provide a personal statement of no more than 500 words demonstrating;
Your financial circumstances;
Any social disadvantages;
Your achievements; and
Reasons for choosing Nursing as a career.