Nugget Coombs Indigenous Australian Scholarships

These scholarships are intended to assist undergraduate and graduate students to undertake fieldwork and research, preferably in Northern Australia. The fieldwork projects will be of short duration between two and four weeks or as negotiated with the selection committee.

Scholarship details

Value: Value may vary

Duration: 1 Year

Application dates

Closed

Open: 08/03/2024
Close: 10/04/2024

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This scholarship is for:

Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic merit

Areas of study:

  • Any Area of Study

At Institution:

  • Australian National University

Study level:

  • Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
  • Postgraduate coursework

Study Load:

  • Full Time

Location:

  • ACT

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must be either an undergraduate or a graduate Australian Indigenous student and have completed at least the first year of their studies.

How to Apply

Submit an application letter (see Conditions of Award above) and include the following:
Detailed information about the proposed project;
The requested amount of financial support;
The names of two academic referees.

Further Information

Closing dates: First week of Semester 1 and First week of Semester 2.

Selection based on:
The academic value of the applicant’s project;
The academic record of the applicant;
The reports from two academic referees;
The money available in the fund in any year;
The availability of appropriate supervision.