Deadline: 27-Jan-23
Do you identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander? Are you looking to study in 2023? The Bendigo Bank Indigenous Scholarship might be for you.
Aims
- The scholarship program aims to financially support students who identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander and have been offered a full-time place at an Australian university or college to study at bachelor’s degree level for the first time in 2023.
- The Scholarship program supports the following study related expenses – accommodation costs, course costs, study-related materials/equipment, textbooks, tutoring and /or education related travel (within Australia).
Funding Information
- The Scholarship award value is $6,500 per year for two years for the successful recipient, subject to the criteria set out below and satisfactory academic performance in the first year of study.
Eligibility Criteria
- Key qualification criteria:
- You must identify as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person;
- You will be a first-time, first year undergraduate in 2023 – this is your first attendance at university/college;
- You will reside in Australia while you undertake your study;
- You will be studying on campus and/or off campus (including online) for a full-time bachelor’s degree in an approved Australian course at an Australian university or college campus;
- You may be a recent school leaver or mature aged student.
- Scholarships will be awarded on the recommendation of a selection committee and will be based on how an applicant addresses the qualification criteria.
For more information, visit Bendigo Bank.