MinterEllison Indigenous JD Scholarship

Open to students of Indigenous Australian background enrolling in graduate coursework, who intend to undertake the Juris Doctor and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

Application type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit type

Annual payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student

Total value

up to $30,000

Applicable study areas

Law, legal studies and criminology

Number of scholarships awarded

1

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    * Meet the requirement for entry to the Juris Doctor under Graduate Access Melbourne.

    * Be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, and be accepted as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander by the community in which they live, or formerly lived.

    Selection criteria

    The scholarship is awarded to eligible students experiencing the most disadvantaged socio-economic circumstances based on their GAM statements.

  • When will I know the outcome?

    Recipients will receive an outcome with their admission offer.

What are the benefits?

$10,000 per year over three years (total $30,000).

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