Daniel and Helen Gauchat Residential Scholarship for Rural Medical Students

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University of New South Wales

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: University of New South Wales

Scholarship Name: Daniel and Helen Gauchat Residential Scholarship for Rural Medical Students

Description: The Daniel and Helen Gauchat Residential Scholarship for Rural Medical Students is a residential scholarship for students from a rural area in their first year of studying Medicine whilst living at one of the Kensington Colleges at UNSW.

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Study Fields: Medicine

Support Type: Accommodation Scholarship, Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $8,000

Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $8,000 and will help cover the costs of residential fees at one of the Kensington Colleges.

Length: 1 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; have completed the HSC or equivalent in the previous 2 years; be proposing to undertake full-time study in the first year of an undergraduate Medical degree program; have been offered a place to reside at one of the Kensington Colleges; and have resided in, or completed the last 4 years of schooling in, a rural area of Australia. Selection is based on: academic merit; leadership qualities; contribution to the wider community; and commitment to external studies such as arts, music, culture, sports. A non-family member reference is required.

Target Group: Rural and isolated area resident

Study Location: Australia - NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

Closing Date: 30 November

Number Per Year: 2

Scholarship Website: http://scholarships.online.unsw.edu.au/ (opens in new window)