Charles Perkins Scholarship for Indigenous Students

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University of Canberra

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: University of Canberra

Scholarship Name: Charles Perkins Scholarship for Indigenous Students

Description: The scholarships are jointly funded by the ACT Department of Education and Training and the University of Canberra and will assist Indigenous students with the costs associated with University study.

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $2,000

Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $2,000 for 1 year only.

Length: 1 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander student enrolled in an undergraduate degree at the University of Canberra; provide a 500-word statement outlining their interest in the scholarship and describe how the money will assist with their studies; have successfully completed a minimum of one semester; be known to the Ngunnawal Centre; and be able to demonstrate sound academic achievement.

Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

Study Location: Australia - Australian Capital Territory

Closing Date: September

Number Per Year: 2

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