Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Scholarship Name: Trinity College Yorta Yorta Scholarship
Description: Established in 2004 by an anonymous Trinity alumnus, the Yorta Yorta Scholarship is provided to encourage and enable Indigenous students to study at the University of Melbourne and Trinity College. The scholarship is named in honour of the Yorta Yorta nation whose people occupy the land now known as the Murray-Goulburn region.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Graduate Entry), Bachelor Degree (Honours), Bachelor Degree (Pass), Doctor Degree (By Coursework), Doctor Degree (By Research), Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master Degree (By Coursework), Master Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides full remission of college fees for the duration of the course. Undergraduate recipients will also receive a Student Contribution exempt place at the University for 4 years; and an allowance of $2,000 per year.
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: The scholarship is open to academically strong Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander undergraduate or postgraduate students from any part of Australia who are, or will be, studying at the University of Melbourne. Applicants must demonstrate that they can make a worthwhile contribution to Trinity College.
Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: November; January
Other Details: The deadline for returning students is early November and for new students early January.
Number Per Year: 1
Scholarship Website: http://www.trinity.unimelb.edu.au/learning/residential-college/scholarships/scholarships-for-indigenous-students.html (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Trinity College Enquiries
Contact Phone: 61 3 93487100
Contact Email: enquiries@trinity.unimelb.edu.au
Contact Postal Address: Royal Parade, Parkville, VIC 3052 Australia
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Provider Phone: 61 3 136352
Provider Fax: 61 3 93487610
Provider Website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au (opens in new window)