Scholarship

Ghosh Family Foundation Deeksha Indigenous Doctor of Medicine Scholarship

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$6,000 - A$6,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This Scholarship was established in 2016 to provide assistance to Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students studying medicine. The scholarship supports Indigenous students enrolled full-time in a Doctor of Medicine at the University of Sydney who can demonstrate financial need. The scholarship is valued at $6,000 per annum and is tenable for four years, paid in two equal instalments after the census date of each semester. Recipients must maintain satisfactory academic performance and provide an annual progress report to the donor outlining their progression in the Medical Program by the end of November each year. The scholarship has been donated by the Ghosh Family Foundation.

Duration 48 - 49 mo
Renewable (4yr)

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Applicants
individual
Priority for
indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and a personal statement by the Head of School and Dean of the Sydney Medical School, or their nominated delegates.

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

  • final_report