Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
1 Jan 2018
Applications close
4 Mar 2018
Benefit amount
Up to $500
Eligible study level
Undergraduate
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
This award, worth approximately $500, supports Indigenous students enrolled in the Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science (Extended) who demonstrate financial need or disadvantage.
Benefits
A one-off payment of approximately $500. The amount is determined by the number of successful applications.
Amount:
Up to $500
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
Variable
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this bursary, 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
- Be enrolled in the Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Science (Extended) at the University of Melbourne
Selection criteria
Selection is based on a cover letter setting out the applicant's financial circumstances, plus an application for a Student Grant.
Conditions
Students must affirm and maintain their eligibility for support for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people. See: Establishing your eligibility
Study level:
Undergraduate
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study
Study area:
Science
Need help understanding the process?
Visit our scholarship guideApplication
How to apply
Apply via the online form which includes submission of a cover letter.
Apply for a financial need assessment via the University of Melbourne's Student Grants online application link.
When will I know the outcome?
As soon as possible after financial need assessment by the Scholarships Office.
Submit an applicationStatus:
Not open yet
Applications open:
1 Jan 2018
Applications close:
4 Mar 2018
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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