The National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) offers opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in an Undergraduate or...
The Lawrence R Tedesco Memorial Scholarship for Indigenous Students
The Lawrence R. Tedesco Memorial Scholarship for Indigenous Students was established to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students who are experiencing financial hardship.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.griffith.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship-listings/the-lawrence-r-tedesco-memorial-scholarship
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity
Academic meritAreas of study:
- Any Area of Study
At Institution:
- Griffith University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- SA
- QLD
- TAS
- VIC
- WA
- ACT
- NSW
- NT
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
– be a second or third-year student enrolled full-time in a bachelor degree and have a minimum GPA of 5
– be able to provide evidence of financial need (Centrelink or tax statement)
– not be in receipt of any other scholarship funding
How to Apply
To be considered for this scholarship you must complete the following sections within the application.
Study details:
Program: Academic Merit
Personal background:
Income and expenditure;
Scholarships;
Personal statement:
Scholarship benefit: outline how this scholarship would benefit you and why you feel it is warranted;
Community involvement: outline your community involvement and leadership.
You must upload the following in the supporting documentation section. Please use only the following formats: pdf, word, jpeg or excel. We can only guarantee these formats will be accepted.
Supporting documentation: Evidence of financial need: Centrelink statement or Tax Statement.
Further Information
Applicants may be required to attend an interview as part of the selection process.