Grant

Social Work Rural Placement Grant

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $2,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Social Work Rural Placement Grant is offered to students enrolled in the Master of Social Work to support relocation for rural placements.

Benefits

This grant provides a one-off payment of up to $2000.

Amount:

Up to $2,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

Approximately 10

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this grant, you must:

  • Be enrolled in the Master of Social Work (or its successor)
  • Be enrolled in either SCWK90048, SCWK90049, SCWK90050 or SCWK90051 (or their successors) and be relocating to undertake their placement in a rural context

Selection criteria

The grant is offered to all eligible students.

Conditions

Students must have approval for their rural placement from the Department of Social Work.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Health

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered for this grant, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

For further information, please contact the Field Education team: sw-placements@unimelb.edu.au

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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