Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS)

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  Victoria University

 Scholarship Name:  Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS)

 Description:  The Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarships (ICAS) are available to Indigenous students to assist with the high costs of relocating to undertake higher education.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Graduate Entry), Bachelor Degree (Pass)

 Study Fields:  General

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $5,087

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $5,087 per year (2015 rate: indexed annually) for up to 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 an undergraduate program as full-time Commonwealth supported students; be from a rural or regional area; and not have 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 – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  End September

 Other Details:  Applicants must apply through VTAC.

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.vu.edu.au/study-with-us/scholarships (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Scholarships Office, Student Connections

 Contact Phone:  61 3 99195567

 Contact Email:  scholarships@vu.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Victoria University, Scholarships Office, Footscray Park Campus, PO Box 14428, Melbourne, VIC 8001 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  Victoria University

 Provider Phone:  61 3 99195567

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