Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Western Sydney
Scholarship Name: Joan Reid Scholarship for Refugee Women
Description: Professor Janice Reid AM was Vice-Chancellor and President of the University of Western Sydney from 1998-2013. She is a recipient of several awards and honours both in Australia and overseas, and has served on numerous boards and committees in the area of health and welfare policy, education, arts, culture and regional development. The Joan Reid Scholarship for Refugee Women reflects Professor Reid’s commitment to education and is named in honour of her mother who has throughout her life provided help, hospitality, friendship and a warm welcome to newly arrived immigrants and refugees.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Occasional
Annual Amount: $7,500
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides $7,500 per year for the duration of the degree.
Length: 4 year(s)
Gender: Female
Eligibility: Applicants must: be enrolled full-time in any undergraduate degree at UWS; be female; and be Australian citizens or permanent residents who have been granted a humanitarian visa, preferably within the last 5 years.
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Sydney Metropolitan
Scholarship Website: http://uws.edu.au/informationabout/scholarships_home/available_scholarships (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Department: Scholarships Office
Contact Phone: 61 1300 897669
Contact Email: scholarships@uws.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: Locked Bag 1797, Penrith, NSW 2751 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Western Sydney
Provider Phone: 61 2 1300897669
Provider Fax: 61 2 96787160
Provider Website: http://www.uws.edu.au/ (opens in new window)