Lindsay Croft Postgraduate Memorial Scholarship

This scholarship aims to support a commencing Indigenous Australian student who is enrolled in a postgraduate degree (coursework or research). This scholarship is to acknowledge and celebrate their excellence in achievements in higher education.

Scholarship details

Value: $5,000 approx. total

Duration: 1 Year

Application dates

Closed

Open: 28/02/2024
Close: 31/03/2024

Options


This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants

Areas of study:

  • Any Area of Study

At Institution:

  • University of Sydney

Study level:

  • Postgraduate coursework
  • Postgraduate research

Study Load:

  • Full Time
  • Part Time

Location:

  • NSW

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation OR a UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant’s community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member;
– have completed study in an undergraduate course, or advanced diploma, or have relevant experience which allows entry to a postgraduate degree where transcripts of all prior non-UTS study is required;
– be enrolled full-time or part-time in the first year of a UTS postgraduate degree and;
– must apply using the UTS online scholarship application form