Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for automatic consideration
Benefit amount
100% fee remission and up to $6,000
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Future study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Collette Tayler Indigenous Education Scholarship (Graduate) was established with a gift from Professor Emeritus Collette Tayler and is offered to Indigenous students who are enrolling in pathway studies towards a graduate degree in Early Childhood teaching. Preference is given to students who identify as a woman (cis-gender and trans women).
Benefits
This scholarship provides a one-off payment of approximately $6000 for students enrolled in the Graduate Diploma in Early Childhood Teaching, or a 100 per cent tuition fee sponsorship and a one-off payment of $150 for students enrolled in Melbourne Micro Credentials.
Amount:
100% fee remission and up to $6,000
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
At least 1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person by descent, identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person, and be accepted as such by the community in which you live or have lived
- Have applied for either the Graduate Diploma of Early Childhood Teaching, or any of the Melbourne Micro Credentials that provide advanced standing towards any graduate diploma or masters degree in Early Childhood Teaching at the University of Melbourne
Selection criteria
The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their course entry score. Preference will be given to students who identify as a woman (cis-gender and trans women) if ranked fifth or higher.
Conditions
The scholarship is subject to the University's Coursework Scholarship Terms and Conditions and cannot be deferred. In addition, students must affirm and maintain their eligibility for support for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. See: Establishing your eligibility
Study level:
Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Future study
Study area:
Education
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How to apply
You are automatically considered, if you have applied for admission for commencement in the award year.
Status:
Open for automatic consideration
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