Deakin University is offering the Dr (Aunty) Mary Atkinson Scholarships for the academic session 2024/2025. The award is designed to motivated and talented students.
Eligibility refers to the requirements that applicants must meet to qualify for a scholarship, program, or opportunity. These criteria can include factors such as nationality, academic qualifications, or specific areas of study. For example, some scholarships may be available only to students from certain countries or those enrolled in particular courses.
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( votes)Deakin University is a leading Australian institution known for its innovative approach to education, offering a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs. With a strong emphasis on industry partnerships and real-world experience, Deakin provides students with practical skills and global perspectives.
Application Deadline: Open
Brief Description
- University or Organization: Deakin University
- Department: National Indigenous Knowledges Education Research Innovation (NIKERI) Institute
- Course Level: Bachelor’s Degree
- Award: Full payment of student contributions (tuition fees)
- Access Mode: Online
- Number of Awards: 2 (One for Nursing, One for Education)
- Nationality: Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students
- The award can be taken in: Australia
Eligibility
- Eligible Countries: Australia
- Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded to students enrolling in the Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Education degree at Deakin University.
- Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Be an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person.
- Be enrolled with the NIKERI Institute.
- Be enrolled in a Commonwealth supported place.
- Be a commencing student enrolled for the first time at Deakin University in Trimester 1, 2025, in either the Bachelor of Nursing or the Bachelor of Education degree.
How to Apply
No application is required for this scholarship. It is automatically awarded based on eligibility and selection criteria. The top-performing Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students admitted to the nursing or education program with the NIKERI Institute will be considered.
Benefits
This scholarship covers full student contributions (tuition fees) for the normal duration of the course.
Important Dates
- The scholarship is automatically selected based on course offer, with recipients to be notified in February 2025.
- The next offering period will be in Trimester/Semester 1, 2026.