Chris Lewis Scholarship

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Curtin University

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: Curtin University

Scholarship Name: Chris Lewis Scholarship

Description: The Chris Lewis Scholarship is for an Indigenous Australian student who can demonstrate a commitment to the Indigenous community and demonstrate academic potential. Chris Lewis has been an inspiration to both young and mature people with his courage in adversity, wonderful sporting skills and community service with young Indigenous people. He espouses great family values and has worked for the betterment of life in the community. In 2000, Chris Lewis received the John Curtin medal for his role as an Indigenous leader and his community work.

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass), Enabling course

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $2,000

Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $2,000 per year for the normal expected duration of the degree.

Length: 3 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent; have selected Curtin University as a first or second preference through TISC to undertake an undergraduate degree; be undertaking the first semester of their first undergraduate degree or enabling program at Curtin University; and be eligible for a Commonwealth Supported place.

Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

Study Location: Australia - WA: Perth Metropolitan WA: Goldfields WA: Great Southern WA: Midland WA: Midwest-Gascoyne WA: Pilbara

Closing Date: End November

Number Per Year: 1

Scholarship Website: http://scholarships.curtin.edu.au/scholarships/scholarship.cfm?id=1430 (opens in new window)