The scholarship is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research candidates. It provides a living allowance of approximately AUD$50,000 (2023 rat...
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
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.anu.edu.au/study/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/nugget-coombs-indigenous-australian-scholarships
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic meritAreas 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.