The ISSP Commonwealth Assistance Scholarship is funded by the Commonwealth Government which assists Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students who demonstr...
Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship
This Scholarship is funded by the Australian Government under the Indigenous Student Success Program. It is valued at $9,000 (pro-rata for part-time)
The purpose of the Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarships is to widen participation in higher education on campus for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students. Equity programs aim to overcome educational and financial disadvantages and help everyone access their potential.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.une.edu.au/scholarships/2024/commonwealth-accommodation-scholarship
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity
Academic merit
Remote/rural studentsAreas of study:
- Any Area of Study
At Institution:
- University of New England
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
- Postgraduate coursework
- Enabling foundation and preparatory courses
Study Load:
- Part Time
- Full Time
Location:
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must be:
– Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
– Open to ALL new and continuing students enrolled in a UNE Enabling, Undergraduate or Postgraduate (Coursework) course at the University of New England;
– Relocation to Armidale for the purpose of study: Be able to demonstrate a planned relocation for the upcoming teaching period, or a recent relocation to Armidale in the last 6 months, for the purpose of study.
– Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
– Open to ALL new and continuing students enrolled in a UNE Enabling, Undergraduate or Postgraduate (Coursework) course at the University of New England;
– Relocation to Armidale for the purpose of study: Be able to demonstrate a planned relocation for the upcoming teaching period, or a recent relocation to Armidale in the last 6 months, for the purpose of study.
– Financial disadvantage: be able to demonstrate financial disadvantage, refer to supporting documentation section on the website.
Further Information
Awarded on the basis of (in order):
Regional and remote location – Preference is given to applicants whose residential address is either regional or remote;
Financial disadvantage;
Academic merit.
Regional and remote location – Preference is given to applicants whose residential address is either regional or remote;
Financial disadvantage;
Academic merit.