GlobalHealth Education’s Healthcare Education Scholarship

GlobalHealth Education’s Healthcare Education Scholarship for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples
Receive assistance with your undergraduate or postgraduate education costs with this $5,000 scholarship.
At GlobalHealth Education, we are passionate about supporting healthcare students on their education journey. This is why we have created our Healthcare Education Scholarship to provide financial support to a health student who experiences financial disadvantage and has the potential for a far-reaching positive impact on the community. The scholarship award money can be used for tuition fees, learning materials, course equipment and travel costs.

Scholarship details

Value: $5,000 approx. total

Duration: 1 Year

Availability: 1 scholarship offered

Application dates

Open

Open: 27/08/2024
Close: 28/02/2025

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This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity
Academic merit
Remote/rural students
High school leavers

Areas of study:

  • Allied Health
  • Dentistry
  • Health services and support
  • Medicine
  • Nursing
  • Nutrition and dietetics
  • Pharmacy
  • Physiotherapy
  • Psychology
  • Rehabilitation
  • Social and Emotional Wellbeing
  • Social work

At Institution:

Any in Australia

Study level:

  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate coursework
  • Postgraduate research

Study Load:

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Location:

  • SA
  • QLD
  • TAS
  • VIC
  • WA
  • ACT
  • NSW
  • NT

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
  • Be eligible for entry into a Bachelors or Masters program at an Australian university and either be enrolled or have received an offer for a healthcare Bachelors or Masters degree by the 30th April 2025;
  • Be of Australia Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, identify as Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and be accepted as such by the community in which you live or have lived and;
  • Reside in Australia at the time of application for the Scholarship. 

How to Apply

You must submit:
  • a 2-3 minute video OR 300-500 word statement explaining your motivations for studying, your career aspirations, how the scholarship would benefit you and how you think your chosen course will help you achieve your career goals;
  • a CV, including two professional or character references;
  • any relevant information such as community, leadership or extracurricular activities, and details of any hardship or financial need;
  • study transcripts and certificates or previous tertiary education (if applicable) and;
  • an offer letter or enrolment confirmation for a Bachelors or a Masters degree in healthcare at an Australian university. 
Please note, if selected as a successful recipient, you will be required to verify your Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.