Bursary

Jarnie Zhu Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Benefit amount

Up to $40,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One or more years

Summary

The Jarnie Zhu Scholarship was established with a gift from Dr Jarnie Zhu and is awarded to domestic students who are enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a living allowance of $10,000 per year for four years, paid in half-yearly instalments of $5000 in April and September.

Amount:

Up to $40,000

Duration:

One or more years

Quantity:

At least 1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or Australian permanent resident
  • Be enrolled in first year of the Doctor of Medicine.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their overall level of disadvantage.

In the interest of equitable distribution of scholarships, other scholarships or prizes received from the University by students are considered.

Conditions

The scholarship cannot be deferred to the following academic year. Students must:

  • Maintain an academic status of Good Standing
  • Agree to the University sharing their name and course details with the donor of their scholarship and provide a note of appreciation or a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Health

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Application

How to apply

Students must submit the Student Financial Assessment Form.

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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