Member-exclusive grants
> For undergraduates
Patricia Slater Award
This award is for a registered nurse who is within the first three years of graduating from an undergraduate nursing course. The prize is registration, travel and accommodation to attend the ACN National Nursing Forum.
Eligibility: Must be a Member of ACN.
> For research
ACN Research Grant – $10,000
Available towards PhD, Post doctorate or research studies conducted at an Australian institution or organisation.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
College Consortium Research Grant - $30,000
The research grant is available to registered nurses and midwives to conduct a research project that aims to improve access, equity, quality, and outcomes in health care. Applications from research collectives and multidisciplinary groups are encouraged. Both the applicants and at least one co-investigator must be a member of ACN and has been for the past three years or more.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
Annie M Sage Memorial Grant - $10,000
Available towards postgraduate research studies in nursing at an Australian university.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
Centaur Nurses Memorial Education Trust - $5,000
Available towards postgraduate research studies in nursing at an Australian University and only for registered nurses practicing in Victoria.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
> For postgraduate studies
Sister Margaret Y Winning Scholarship – $10,000
Eligibility:
- Currently enrolled or intending to enrol at Queensland University of Technology (QUT) in 2022 in a nursing Masters program or a doctorate program.
- Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
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The Sul Stuart Fraser Scholarship (5 available)
This scholarship is open to registered nurses wishing to undertake the ACN Graduate Certificate in Perioperative Nursing in 2022. The scholarship covers the cost of the course fees.
Eligibility:
- Currently working in a perioperative environment and have a minimum of one-year postgraduate experience.
- Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
ACN Scholarship Grant - $5,000
Available towards postgraduate or honours studies at an Australian higher education institution.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
> For doctoral or postdoctoral studies
Florence Nightingale Memorial Scholarship – $10,000
Available towards Doctoral or postdoctoral studies at an Australian Higher Education Institution.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
Myrtle Ivy Quicke Memorial Grant - $5,000
Available towards Doctoral or postdoctoral studies in nursing at an Australian university.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.
Joyce Wickham Memorial Grant - $5,000
Available towards Doctoral studies in nursing at an Australian University.
Eligibility: Must be an ACN Fellow or Member for at least three consecutive years or more.