Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Canberra
Scholarship Name: Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)
Description: The scholarships provide eligible Indigenous commencing students with a once-only payment to assist with the expenses associated with higher education.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Multiple/year
Annual Amount: $4,823
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $4,823 (2015 rate). Recipients will also be awarded an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship, and, where applicable, an Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: The scholarships are open to commencing Indigenous Australians of low socio-economic status who are enrolled in an undergraduate course of study as full-time Commonwealth-supported students. Applicants will be given priority if they are from a rural or regional area and have not previously completed a bachelor degree or equivalent (except where it is an entry requirement for the current course).
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage
Study Location: Australia – Australian Capital Territory
Closing Date: March; September
Scholarship Website: http://www.canberra.edu.au/scholarships/special-category/indigenous-students (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Department: Scholarships and Prizes Office
Contact Phone: 61 1300 301727
Contact Email: scholarships@canberra.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Canberra
Provider Phone: 61 2 62015111
Provider Fax: 61 2 62015391
Provider Website: http://www.canberra.edu.au (opens in new window)