Information Technology Indigenous Merit Scholarship

Are you an Indigenous student who can demonstrate strong academic achievement? If you are currently studying IT at Monash or intend to do so, you may be eligible for this scholarship:

The Information Technology Indigenous Merit Scholarship is a generous scholarship of up to $16,000 paid towards course fees and will be awarded to the highest achieving eligible student based on academic achievement from previous study.

Scholarship details

Value: $16,000 approx. total

Duration: Duration of the program

Availability: 2 scholarships offered

Application dates

Open all year round

Options


This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic merit
High school leavers

Areas of study:

Any areas of study

At Institution:

  • Monash University

Study level:

  • Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
  • Postgraduate coursework

Study Load:

  • Full Time

Location:

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

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following criteria:
An Australian citizen;
A commencing or continuing undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) student in an approved degree or graduate pathway program in the Faculty of Information Technology at a Monash campus in Australia;
Of Indigenous Australian background;
Provide a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate or a certified Statutory Declaration form to the William Cooper Institute. This can be emailed to wci-study@monash.edu. If you have any queries please contact the William Cooper Institute on 9902 4972.

How to Apply

Please note: no application is required. All eligible students who apply for an undergraduate course through VTAC will be automatically assessed.
 

Further Information

Selection criteria;
Award based on academic achievement.

Preference will be given to commencing students.