Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Benefit amount
Up to $30,000
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Cybec Foundation Melbourne Law School Indigenous Scholarship is offered to Indigenous students who are enrolling in the Juris Doctor and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.
Benefits
The scholarship provides a living allowance of $10,000 per year over three years, paid in half-yearly instalments of $5000 in April and September.
Amount:
Up to $30,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
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 the Juris Doctor through Graduate Access Melbourne (GAM) under the 'Disadvantaged socio-economic circumstances' category and submitted the Disadvantaged Socio-economic Circumstances Supplementary Form
- Meet the Graduate Access Melbourne entry requirements for the Juris Doctor
Selection criteria
The award is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their overall disadvantage score based on the information provided in their Graduate Access Melbourne application.
Conditions
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 students
Study stage type:
Future study
Study area:
Law
Need help understanding the process?
Visit our scholarship guideApplication
How to apply
You are automatically considered, if you have applied for admission for commencement in the award year.
When will I know the outcome?
Successful recipients will receive an outcome by the end of November.
Status:
Not open yet
The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.
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