Alumni Garrawi Indigenous Scholarship

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Macquarie University

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: Macquarie University

Scholarship Name: Alumni Garrawi Indigenous Scholarship

Description: Garrawi is the Darug name for the sulphur-crested cockatoo - common at Macquarie University campus. The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage Indigenous students to pursue Postgraduate Coursework Studies at Macquarie University.

Study Level: Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master Degree (By Coursework)

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $2,500

Annual Comment: The scholarship will be valued at $2,500. The recipient will receive $1,250 in each session. The timing of these payments are post census date (mid April and mid September). The scholarship is not renewable for any subsequent years.

Length: 1 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander decent; have received an offer to study at Macquarie University in a Postgraduate Course for the first time; demonstrate sufficient academic merit; demonstrate commitment to Indigenous community advancement; demonstrate commitment to study at Macquarie University; and demonstrate capacity to triumph over hardship (financial disadvantage, sole parent or carer responsibilities, non- English speaking or Indigenous background, effects of trauma and/or abuse, long-term medical condition or disability or coming from a rural or remote area).

Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent, Educational disadvantage, Non-English speaking background, Physical, medical, psychological or learning difficulties, Rural and isolated area resident

Study Location: Australia - NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

Closing Date: Early January

Scholarship Website: http://students.mq.edu.au/opportunities/scholarships_and_prizes/undergraduate_scholarships/alumni_garrawi_indigenous_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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