Faculty of Health and Medicine High Achiever Undergraduate Scholarships - School of Medicine and Public Health

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University of Newcastle

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: University of Newcastle

Scholarship Name: Faculty of Health and Medicine High Achiever Undergraduate Scholarships - School of Medicine and Public Health

Description: The Faculty of Health and Medicine High Achiever Undergraduate Scholarships were established in 2013 to encourage high achieving students admitted to the Callaghan, Central Coast and Port Macquarie campuses of the University of Newcastle to enrol full-time in Faculty of Health and Medicine undergraduate degree programs at the University. The scholarships will be offered to the highest ranked commencing student in a Bachelor of Medicine degree.

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Study Fields: Medicine

Support Type: Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $2,000

Annual Comment: The scholarship package includes: $1,000 per semester for the duration of the degree; an iPad or an upgrade to the recipient's existing iPad at a time of the recipient's choosing; a Summer Scholarship in the first year of the degree; and an opportunity to undertake a European exchange in the fourth year of the degree. The Scholarship provides a total of up to $10,000 depending on the duration of relevant degree. $1,000 will be awarded at the commencement of each semester of the degree, payable in a lump sum after the census date. The continuing award of the scholarship will be subject to satisfactory academic progress, reviewed each semester.

Length: 5 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens, permanent residents or holders of a humanitarian visa; be commencing students in an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Health and Medicine, School of Medicine and Public Health at the Callaghan campus; be enrolled full time at the census date for each semester (part time only in exceptional circumstances); and be the highest ranked commencing student in the School of Medicine and Public Health, Faculty of Health and Medicine.

Study Location: Australia - NSW: Hunter

Closing Date: No application required

Scholarship Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships/HEALTH_26 (opens in new window)