A$15,000 - A$15,000
Mar 03, 2025
Australia
individual
About This Opportunity
Mrs Shirley Cruickshank has donated an initial sum of $21,000 to The University of Western Australia to establish a fund to provide a scholarship for a meritorious young Indigenous woman who is experiencing financial hardship, to encourage her to pursue a full-time undergraduate degree course at the University. This scholarship is specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander female students residing in Western Australia who are under 21 years of age and commencing their undergraduate studies. The scholarship provides approximately $15,000 total over 1 year to support full-time study at UWA. Academic achievement is determined by the applicant's ATAR or equivalent, and preference may be given to students from Presbyterian Ladies' College (PLC). The scholarship may be held concurrently with other scholarships except industry-funded ones.
Who Can Apply
- Region
- Australia
- Citizenship
- Australia
- Residency
- Australia
- Project in
- Australia
- Applicants
- individual
- Age
- Up to 21 years old
- Gender
- female
- Priority for
- indigenous
Application Details
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Review process
Selection based on academic achievement determined by ATAR or equivalent. Students from Presbyterian Ladies' College may be nominated by the School Principal. If no eligible student at PLC, the School of Indigenous Studies advertises the scholarship.
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
External Application
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- Award Amount
- A$15,000 - A$15,000
- Application Deadline
-
March 03, 2025 at 23:59 UTCDeadline passed
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