This scholarship and support package is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing USYD’s Extended Bachelor Programs. Offering $20,000...
Scholarship for Australian Indigenous Women
The intention of the Australian Indigenous Women’s Scholarship is to support Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women studying in the Faculties of Science, Medicine and Health (SMAH) and Engineering and Information Sciences (EIS).
The scholarship is funded by Jean Clarke, a Fellow of the University of Wollongong. She has had a life-long passion for access and equity and the importance of education for women, particularly those from disadvantaged backgrounds.
In the event of exceptional applicants, the selection panel reserves the right to split the funding between multiple recipients.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://scholarships.uow.edu.au/scholarships/search?scholarship=861
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity
Women onlyAreas of study:
- Engineering
- Health services and support
- Medicine
- Science and mathematics
At Institution:
- University of Wollongong
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Study Load:
- Full Time
- Part Time
Location:
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
Application Criteria:
Applicant must maintain enrolment in any undergraduate or honours degree in the Faculty of Science, Medicine & Health or Engineering & Information Sciences;
Applicant must maintain minimum 50+ WAM;
Confirmation of Aboriginality will be confirmed before any offer of scholarship;
Applicant must be female.
How to Apply
Applicants must provide a cover letter, Resume and a one page statement that outlines how the scholarship assist with your studies – Career Goals – Commitment to your field of study