Australian Scholarships Foundation Postgraduate Coursework Equity Scholarship

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University of New South Wales

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: University of New South Wales

Scholarship Name: Australian Scholarships Foundation Postgraduate Coursework Equity Scholarship

Description: The scholarship is provided to encourage local students from the non profit sector to undertake full time or part time postgraduate coursework study at UNSW.

Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Coursework), Master Degree (By Coursework)

Study Fields: Agriculture & Natural Resources, Architecture, Built Environment, Communications, Computing & Information Technology, Creative Arts, Dental Studies, Education & Training, ELICOS course, Engineering & Technology, Environmental Studies, Food & Hospitality, General Education & Employment Skills, Health Services & Support, Humanities & Social Sciences, Language & Literature, Law, Legal Studies, Mathematics, Medicine, Nursing, Personal Services, Pharmacy, Psychology, Rehabilitation, Sciences, Social Work, Sport, Leisure & Recreation, Surveying, Tourism, Veterinary Studies & Animal Care, Welfare & Community Services

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Comment: The scholarship converts the status of the recipient from full fee paying postgraduate coursework student to Commonwealth Supported Place fee paying student. The Commonwealth Supported Place fee that remains will be paid 20 per cent by the Australian Scholarships Foundation and 80 per cent by the recipient. Recipients will remain liable to pay the remaining Commonwealth Supported Places fee for the postgraduate program they are enrolled in and any other fee that they may be required to pay including but not limited to student activity fees.

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens or permanent residents; be employed on a full or part time basis in the Not for Profit sector, preferably charities; and demonstrate a financial need.

Target Group: Educational disadvantage

Study Location: Australia - NSW: Sydney Metropolitan

Closing Date: Early January

Other Details: The scholarship is not available for postgraduate programs offered by ADFA, Australian School of Business, AGSM programs and ATAX.

Number Per Year: 2

Scholarship Website: http://scholarships.online.unsw.edu.au (opens in new window)