Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Newcastle
Scholarship Name: Australian Rotary Health Indigenous Health Scholarship
Description: This scholarship was established as a jointly funded initiative between Australian Rotary Health and the Australian Government and the NSW Health Department. The aim of the project is to establish a scholarship fund that can be used for the purpose of assisting Indigenous students undertake a program of study in a wide range of health related professions at the University of Newcastle.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: Health Services & Support, Medicine, Nursing, Rehabilitation
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $5,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides $5,000 to be paid in 2 instalments after each semester’s census date. The scholarship is initially tenable for one year, however may be extended at the discretion of the donor.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent and be accepted by their local Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander community as a member of that community; be enrolled in the second year onwards of any medical/health related program; and be enrolled full time.
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Hunter
Closing Date: March
Other Details: This scholarship is subject to the availability of funding from the donor. The scholar shall not be required by the donor (or the University) to undertake employment as a condition of award of the scholarship.
Scholarship Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships/EXT_002 (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Scholarships Officer
Contact Phone: 61 2 49216404
Contact Fax: 61 2 49216937
Contact Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Newcastle
Provider Phone: 61 2 49215000
Provider Fax: 61 2 49601766
Provider Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/ (opens in new window)