Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of the Sunshine Coast
Scholarship Name: Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (IECECS)
Description: The Indigenous Enabling Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship is available to students identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islanders, to assist with education costs associated with undertaking a preparatory study program (e.g. the USC Tertiary Preparation Pathway TPP). There are no course fees for the TPP course.
Study Level: Enabling course
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $2,543
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $2,543 per year (2015 rate, indexed annually). Payment is for a maximum duration of 4 years of full-time study.
Length: 4 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander; be undertaking a tertiary preparation course to prepare them for entry to tertiary or higher education study; be from a rural, regional or isolated area; not previously completed an undergraduate program of study; and demonstrate financial need and/or low socio economic status.
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia – QLD: Sunshine Coast
Scholarship Website: http://www.usc.edu.au/study/scholarships/indigenous-and-australian-south-sea-islander-students/commonwealth-scholarships-for-indigenous-students.htm (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Scholarships Officer
Contact Department: Student Administration
Contact Phone: 61 7 54302890
Contact Fax: 61 7 54302882
Contact Email: scholarships@usc.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: Locked Bag 4, Maroochydore DC, QLD 4558 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of the Sunshine Coast
Provider Phone: 61 7 54301234
Provider Fax: 61 7 54301111
Provider Website: http://www.usc.edu.au (opens in new window)