While the scholarship is named after Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson, it’ll have your name on it if you’re one of the top performing Aboriginal and/or Torr...
Thomas Shadrach James Indigenous Scholarship
The Faculty of Education is offering the Thomas Shadrach James Indigenous Scholarship for Indigenous students wanting to study a Bachelor of Education (Honours). This scholarship is made in honour of Thomas Shadrach James, an inspirational teacher loved and respected by his adopted Yorta-Yorta, and who influenced generations of changemakers.
Scholarship details
Application dates
Open all year round
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.monash.edu/study/fees-scholarships/scholarships/find-a-scholarship/thomas-shadrach-james-indigenous-scholarship-6183?domestic=true
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic meritAreas of study:
- Teacher education
At Institution:
- Monash University
Study level:
- Undergraduate
- Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- VIC
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
– be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander*
– be commencing (year 12) student intending to enrol in the Bachelor of Education (Honours) single or double degree in the Faculty of Education at a Monash campus in Australia;
– you must be accepted your course offer and be enrolled in a full-time load.
*To be eligible you must provide a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate or certified Statutory Declaration form to the William Cooper Institute. It can be emailed to wci-study@monash.edu.
How to Apply
No application is required for this scholarship, all eligible students will be automatically considered.
Further Information
$3,985 paid towards tuition fees per annum for up to four years and $16,000 paid in cash per annum for up to four years.