Governor-General’s Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarships, Edith Cowan University, Australia

The Governor-General’s Indigenous Student Teacher Scholarships are a prestigious award that will assist one Indigenous student in each state and territory to undertake teacher education studies at university. The scholarships will provide $25,000 per year to successful recipients for the life of their teaching degree (up to 4 years).

Amount: $25,000
Frequency:
Yearly (for up to four years)

Eligibility criteria:
To be eligible for a GGISTS, the applicant must:

  • be an Indigenous Australian
  • have completed Year 12 or equivalent, or mature age requirements
  • be enrolled in, or have been accepted into, a higher education institution undergraduate teacher education course
  • have 2 referee reports (see template)
  • have the potential to acquire a teaching degree and take up a position as a teacher

Level of study:

  • UG – Undergraduate Bachelor Courses

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Perth Airport Indigenous Scholarship, Edith Cowan University, Australia

Westralia Airports Corporation (WAC), owner and operator of Perth Airport, will be offering two (2) $5000.00 scholarships in 2010 to 1st year Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking studies at ECU. This follows the signing of a Partnership Agreement between WAC and Nyoongar Elders in July 2009.

Selection will be based on demonstration of prior Academic success as well as personal and educational goals. Successful recipients will have the opportunity to receive mentoring from Nyoongar Elders.

Amount: $5000 per year for full time enrolment (pro rata for part time – minimum 30 credit points)
Frequency: $2500 (or pro rata) payment made each semester after census date
Method: Electronic Funds Transfer

Eligibility criteria:

  • Indigenous – Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander

Level of study:

  • Advanced Diploma (3 year courses only)
  • UG – Undergraduate Bachelor Courses

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Lillian Passmore Donovan Memorial Scholarships, Curtin University, Australia

The Lillian Passmore Donovan Memorial Scholarship is aimed specifically at Indigenous Australians with an interest in pursuing a career in Social Work.

Applications are open to all Indigenous Australians who are either currently undertaking Year 12 studies, or mature age applicants wishing to pursue a career in social work, or are currently enrolled in an undergraduate social work degree at Curtin University.

The Scholarship will meet the cost of the student fees each year for a Commonwealth Supported place, plus a $2,000 cash payment per year to assist with costs associated with studying (textbooks, incidental expenses etc) for the normal expected duration of the degree for which the Scholarship is offered.

The University reserves the right to reduce the amount of assistance where applicants are in receipt of other Scholarships.

Students will only be awarded one continuing Scholarship. A continuing Scholarship is defined as a Scholarship that has more than one payment.

The fee component of the Scholarship will be paid directly to the student fee account in two installments per year to be paid prior to the census date relevant to each enrolled semester.

The cash payment of the Scholarship will be paid to the student’s nominated bank account in two installments of $1,000 (pro rata if part-time) per year. First and second semester payments will occur post census dates (thus approx mid-end April and mid-end Sept).

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Australian Uranium Association (AUA) Indigenous Scholarship

The Australian uranium industry offers financial support for young Indigenous men and women undertaking tertiary study in areas relevant to uranium exploration and mining.

The Indigenous Leadership Scholarship Scheme is an initiative of the members of the Australian Uranium Association, who support local indigenous communities and wish to help build skills and capabilities of indigenous people in the regions where they do business.

The aim of the Indigenous Leadership Scholarship Scheme is to encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to undertake full-time undergraduate studies in Science, Engineering or Business Management at an Australian University. The Scholarship Scheme is funded by the members of the Association, and is administered by the Australian Uranium Association.

Scholarship Value and Payment
Scholarships have a value of $10,000 per annum (GST exempt) per student for the duration of the undergraduate study. Payment will be made by the Australian Uranium Association via direct Electronic Funds Transfer (EFT). Payments will be made fortnightly equal to 1/26th of the annual scholarship amount.

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Vice Chancellor’s Indigenous Australian Scholarship, Edith Cowan University, Australia

The ECU Vice Chancellor’s Indigenous Australian Scholarship was established to provide financial support for Indigenous Australians. The scholarship funds are payable each semester, until the completion of a Bachelor’s degree at ECU. Applicants are asked to demonstrate leadership and contribution within the Indigenous and/or university community.

Amount: $5000 per year for full-time enrolment (pro rata for part time – minimum 30 credit points)
Frequency: $2500 (or pro rata) payment made each semester after census date (max 7 semester payments)
Method:
Electronic funds transfer

Eligibility criteria:

  • Indigenous – Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
  • Have completed a minimum of 120 credit points towards your Bachelor’s degree by census date – 31 August 2010
  • Community and/or University leadership and contribution
  • Not be in receipt of any other significant scholarships (excluding Commonwealth scholarships)
  • Be able to demonstrate successful achievement in prior studies

Level of study:

  • Undergraduate Bachelor Courses

Year of study:

  • 2nd year
  • 3rd year
  • 4th year

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