Scholarship

Inder Kaur Resilience Scholarship

RMIT University Original Source
Award

A$2,500 - A$5,000

Deadline

No deadline

Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Inder Kaur Resilience Scholarship is designed to support women who identify as female and are facing circumstances that impact their ability to study. This scholarship honors the legacy of Inder Kaur, who pursued her education despite significant barriers and eventually earned a Masters degree at age 47, becoming the Founding Principal of three women's colleges in Punjab, India. The scholarship provides financial assistance to help women overcome challenges and pursue their educational dreams at RMIT University. Preference is given to women who have experienced family violence and/or migrant women. The scholarship can be awarded for certificate IV, diploma, or undergraduate degree programs and provides annual support based on enrollment status.

Duration 6 - 121 mo
Renewable (10yr)

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Applicants
individual
Gender
female
Priority for
women_in_stem, racial_minorities, refugees, first_generation, low_income, rural, indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Competitive application process with limited scholarships available. Supporting documentation required based on circumstances including statutory declaration for family violence experience.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding