Scholarship

Indigenous Commonwealth Scholarships (Future Students)

Australian Federal Government Original Source
Award

A$6,000 - A$6,000

Deadline

Nov 18, 2024

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

The Commonwealth Scholarships Program is funded by the Australian Federal Government. It aims to assist Indigenous Australian students experiencing financial hardship, and particularly those from remote and regional areas. There are two different types of Commonwealth Scholarships: 1. Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (ICECS) - This scholarship is available to students experiencing financial hardship to assist with the costs of studying. 2. Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS) - This scholarship is available to students who have relocated from a rural or remote area to study and are experiencing financial hardship. It assists with the costs of relocating and housing. The scholarship is open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled or intending to enrol at Curtin University in any area of study. Priority will be given to students from regional or remote areas of Australia.

Duration 12 - 13 mo

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Priority for
indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Applications assessed based on financial hardship criteria, including receipt of means-tested Centrelink payments and socio-economic status

Restrictions

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