Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre Health Scholarships

Kulbardi was first established in 1988 as the Aboriginal Education Unit for Murdoch University, the centre was named the Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre by respected Elder Ralph Winmar. Kulbardi, pronounced ‘Kool-bar-dee’, is the Noongar word for magpie.

The Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre Health Scholarships open to Indigenous students enrolled in undergraduate course within the health or human services disciplines. This includes, but is not limited to: Chiropractic, Psychology and Nursing.

Scholarship details

Value: Value may vary

Duration: 1 Semester

Application dates

Closed

Open: 30/10/2023
Close: 10/03/2024

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This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity

Areas of study:

  • Health services and support
  • Nursing
  • Psychology
  • Rehabilitation

At Institution:

  • Murdoch University

Study level:

  • Undergraduate
  • Postgraduate coursework

Study Load:

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Location:

  • WA

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for this scholarship you must:
Intend to enrol or are currently enrolled at Murdoch University in an undergraduate course within the health or human services disciplines;
Circumstances of personal and/or financial hardship may be taken into consideration;
Be an Australian citizen;
Be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander.

PLEASE NOTE – 

if you have residential costs paid for by Abstudy, you are not eligible to apply for the accommodation scholarship. 
if you have been previously awarded the Commonwealth scholarship you may still be eligible for the Kulbardi Laptop Scheme.
Circumstances of personal and/or financial hardship may also be taken into consideration. 

How to Apply

Complete the online form in the required documents section and include the personal statement by the closing date.

Further Information

This scholarship requires you to provide the following documents:
Complete the application form (please note: Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre Success Scholarship & Kulbardi Aboriginal Centre Health Scholarship are in the one application);
Personal statement.