This scholarship and support package is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students commencing USYD’s Extended Bachelor Programs. Offering $20,000...
The Steglick Indigenous Women's Scholarship
Established in 2016 by a generous gift from the Steglick family, the Steglick Indigenous Women’s Scholarship aims to enhance the educational and health services available to Indigenous communities in remote, rural and regional areas.
The scholarship’s purpose is to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women who are undertaking teaching/education and/or health studies at the University of Sydney.
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/opportunities/scholarships/all_uws_scholarships/STEGLICKINDIGENOUS
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Financial equity
Academic merit
Women onlyAreas of study:
- Health services and support
- Medicine
- Teacher education
At Institution:
- Western Sydney University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Postgraduate coursework
- Postgraduate research
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
– Identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and submit documentation declaring and confirming Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity;
– Be a new or continuing student at WSU;
– Be enrolled in any undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree in the Health and Medicine Cluster or School of Education and;
– Identify as female.
Preference will be given to applicants from rural/regional/remote areas.
How to Apply
Follow steps on WSU’s application form, here.
Further Information
The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit, and a personal statement to describe how your studies in the fields of teaching/education/and/or health would fulfil the aims of this scholarship which are to enhance the educational and health services available to Indigenous communities in remote, rural and regional areas.