Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Technology, Sydney

 Scholarship Name:  Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS)

 Description:  The Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarships assist full-time Indigenous Australian students from low income backgrounds, with the costs associated with studying at university. These scholarships are designed to provide different levels of financial support to students with different levels of financial need.

 Study Level:  Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree (Pass), Enabling course, Graduate Diploma

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Multiple/year

 Annual Amount:  $5,087

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $5,087 per year (2015 rate: indexed annually) for a maximum of 4 years.

 Length:  4 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be Indigenous Australian citizens of low socio-economic status; be commencing or undertaking a tertiary preparation program, associate degree, undergraduate program, or a graduate diploma in an area of National Priority as full-time Commonwealth supported students; be 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). Tenure is dependent on satisfactory progress.

 Target Group:  Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  Mid July

 Other Details:  Applicants are required to submit a UAC Equity Scholarship Application.

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.uts.edu.au/scholarships/220666 (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  UTS Scholarship Office

 Contact Phone:  61 2 95142527

 Contact Email:  scholarships@uts.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  University of Technology, Sydney, PO Box 123, Broadway, NSW 2007 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Technology, Sydney

 Provider Phone:  61 2 95142000

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