SCHOLARSHIP

NAME

CLOSING DATE

INSTITUTION

AWARD LEVEL

CONTACT DETAILS

WEBLINK

AMOUNT & FUNDING PERIOD

General

2009 Commonwealth Equity Scholarships+
(for new and continuing undergraduate students and 2009 TRACKS students)

 

NOW OPEN
Closing date extended to: 28 November 2008
NSW & ACT Universities** Enabling Courses (tertiary preparation programs) and Undergraduate University Admissions Centre (UAC)
Locked Bag 112
Silverwater NSW 2128
Ph: 02 9752 0200

Information, criteria, terms and conditions:

www.une.edu.au/scholarships/

 

www.uac.edu.au

Indigenous Access Scholarship ($4,166, one off payment for new students only); Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship ($4,415 per year for up to 4 years), Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship ($2,207 per year for up to 4 years)
Indigenous Youth Leadership Program Tertiary Scholarship 2009+ (for students aged 17-25 years from regional or remote areas) 3 November 2008 Australian Universities* Undergraduate

The Foundation for Young Australians
GPO Box 239
Melbourne VIC 3001
Ph: 03 9670 5436
Fax: 03 9670 2272
Toll free: 1800 252 316

Information, guidelines and application forms:

www.youngaustralians.org

Up to $6,000 per year for full-time study
Duration: 2 years
Education            
2009 Teacher Education Scholarship Program+
(Up to 230 scholarships in total; at least 60 for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students)
NOW OPEN
Closing date: 10 October 2008
NSW or ACT Tertiary Institution** Undergraduate or Postgraduate (for initial teacher education course)

NSW Department of Education
Scholarship Information Line: 1300 301 435
Email: scholarships@det.nsw.edu.au

Information & application packages from:

www.det.nsw.edu.au

Payment of HECS Fees and $1,500 training allowance each year
Duration: Up to 5 years
Health
Aboriginal Undergraduate Scholarships 2009+ (for NSW residents) NOW OPEN
Closing date: 30 November 2008
NSW University** Undergraduate Project Officer, Scholarships
NSW Department of Health
Nursing & Midwifery Office
Locked Mail Bag 961
North Sydney NSW 2059
Ph: 02 9391 9813
Fax: 02 9391 9468
Email: nscholar@doh.health.nsw.gov.au

Information and application forms from:

www.health.nsw.gov.au/nursing/scholarships/

Up to $1,000 per unit of study (full-time or part-time)
Duration: 1 year; applicants can reapply each year

 

* = National Scholarships ** = State Scholarships *** = Overseas Study
+ = Scholarship for Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Students