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Inaugural Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Janet Hiller Scholarship

Updated: about 7 hours ago
Location: Melbourne, VICTORIA
Deadline: 31 Aug 2024

Thanks to the generous financial support of Professor Janet Hiller, Inaugural Dean of Health Sciences at Swinburne, this Scholarship has been established to support and encourage a postgraduate student continuing their studies in Health Sciences.

This scholarship will be awarded to a high-achieving postgraduate student, who has experienced disadvantage, to continue their education in one of the following disciplines at Swinburne:

  • Dietetics
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy

Courses eligible

Postgraduate degree offered by Swinburne University of Technology in one of the following disciplines:

  • Dietetics
  • Occupational Therapy
  • Physiotherapy

Eligibility / selection criteria

To be eligible for the Inaugural Dean of Health Sciences, Professor Janet Hiller Scholarship, applicants must:

  • Meet the following criteria:
    • an Australian citizen, an Australian permanent resident or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa or New Zealand Citizen
    • International student
  • Meet the following enrolment criteria:
    • be a commencing postgraduate Swinburne student in Semester 2, 2024.
    • enrolled full-time in an eligible course (see courses eligible in section above)
    • hold an undergraduate degree from Swinburne, preferably a Bachelor of Health Sciences but not essential
  • Provide a personal statement of 500 words or less describing:
    • benefit that receiving this scholarship will provide to you
  • Provide evidence of low socio economic status. This may include:
    • financial difficulty or low income
    • disability or medical condition
    • delay or interruption to career or studies because of family responsibilities or illness
    • relocation from a rural or regional area in order to undertake tertiary study
    • English as a second language
    • identification as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
  • Provide Academic transcript of previous study

  • Value

    The scholarship is valued at $5,500 for one year only.


    How to apply
    Conditions

    All scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions  page for further information.


    Contact

    Fees and Scholarships Team, Student Administration and Library Services
    [email protected]



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