Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

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Macquarie University

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: Macquarie University

Scholarship Name: Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

Description: This initiative provides assistance to Indigenous Australians wishing to access higher education, particularly those who need to relocate from rural and remote areas to access an approved higher education enabling course or an undergraduate course. The student will also receive an on-going Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship (CECS) and, where eligible, a Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (CAS).

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass), Enabling course

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $4,823

Annual Comment: The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $4,823 (2015 rate). Recipients will also be awarded an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship, and, where applicable, an Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship.

Length: 1 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islanders who need to relocate in order to undertake an enabling course or an undergraduate course.

Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Rural and isolated area resident

Study Location: Australia - NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

Closing Date: Early January

Other Details: Applications must be made via UAC.

Scholarship Website: http://students.mq.edu.au/opportunities/scholarships_and_prizes/undergraduate_scholarships/indigenous_access_scholarship/ (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

Contact Title: Coursework Scholarships and Prizes Unit

Contact Phone: 61 2 98507337

Contact Email:

Provider Details

Provider Name: Macquarie University

Provider Phone: 61 2 98507337

Provider Website: http://www.mq.edu.au/scholarships (opens in new window)

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