Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for applications
Applications open
20 Jan 2021
Applications close
31 Dec 2025
Benefit amount
Up to $5,000
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Psychology Student Hardship Bursary is offered to students who are enrolled in a masters degree in Psychology and are experiencing financial need.
Benefits
The bursary provides a living allowance of $2500 per year for two years, paid in half-yearly instalments of $1,250 in April and September.
Amount:
Up to $5,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
At least 4
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered, you must be enrolled in either the Master of Psychology (Clinical Psychology), Master of Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology), Master of Applied Psychology or Master of Professional Psychology (or their successors).
Selection criteria
The bursary is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their financial assessment score.
Conditions
This bursary cannot be deferred. Students must be enrolled and pass all subjects in their course. If a student enrols part-time, they will continue to receive the benefits of their bursary, however the duration of living or accommodation allowances will not be extended.
Study level:
Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Health
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Visit our scholarship guideStatus:
Open for applications
Applications open:
20 Jan 2021
Applications close:
31 Dec 2025
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