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AFGW NSW Joan Bielski AO Memorial Scholarship
Key
High School Leaver
Indigenous Australians
Rural
UAC & EAS
Criteria
Stage
Minimum Value
Residency
Aus Citizen / Aus Permanent Resident
Opens
27/02/2024
Closes
See below
Outline
The aim of this scholarship is to enable a mature woman to attend university for the first time and complete a first degree. The intention of the award is to support a woman who was prevented from going to university by circumstances at the time of leaving school.
Duration: A maximum of three (3) years
Value: $6000 per semester - First instalment paid on receipt of Semester 1 results.
Condition of continuing payment: Must maintain good academic standard - Credit Average
Conditions of scholarship:
- Woman born before 1 January 1988
- Enrolled in first year in a university listed on the Australian Universities' List in NSW or ACT in a Government supported place and without previous university attendance.
- Resident in NSW or ACT
- Australian citizen or permanent resident
- Undergraduate only
- Requirement to supply first semester results
- Must be enrolled in Semester 1, 2024
- Full time only. Part time students demonstrating exceptional circumstances that prevent them studying full time may occasionally merit consideration, but preference will always be given to Full Time students.
- Financial hardship is an essential prerequisite - Other disadvantages that will be considered are previous impediments to attending university, such as: English as a second language, Geographical isolation, Family crisis or difficult family environment, Family/Carer responsibilities, Disrupted schooling or Disability or medical condition
- Eligible if receiving other awards equal to or less than $6000 pa. Full details of other awards applied for or already approved must be included in application.
Further Information
Please visit Guidelines for more information about the scholarship and visit How to apply to submit your application.
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