Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Wollongong

 Scholarship Name:  Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

 Description:  Indigenous Access Scholarships assist Indigenous students to access higher education.

 Study Level:  Enabling course

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 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:  Applicants must be Indigenous Australian citizens of low socio-economic status, and be undertaking an eligible enabling course as a pathway to higher education.

 Target Group:  Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Illawarra

 Closing Date:  Early January

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.uow.edu.au/about/scholarships/ug/listing/UOW095143.html(opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Scholarship Support Officer

 Contact Department:  Scholarships and Grants

 Contact Phone:  61 2 42981929

 Contact Email:  scholarships@uow.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Bld 17 Student Central, Northfields Avenue, University of Wollongong, NSW 2522 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Wollongong

 Provider Phone:  61 2 42213555

 Provider Fax:  61 2 42214322

 Provider Website:  http://www.uow.edu.au (opens in new window)