Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Medical Scholarships UGCA1278
Key
Scholarship Details
Criteria
Stage
High school leavers, First year students
Closing Date
Closed
Value
$25,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For up to 6 years
Residency
No residency requirements
Outline
The purpose of the Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Medical Scholarships is to encourage Indigenous students to study Medicine at UNSW.
The Scholarship will normally be tenable for the minimum program duration (6 years) of the Medicine program (BMed MD), subject to satisfactory progress.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must be:
- an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander as identified by their community
- full-time study in the BMed MD program at UNSW
Selection
Selection will be based on:
- (1) an interview during the pre medicine program
- (2) ability and level of improvement during the pre medicine program
- (3) assessment of the assignment during the pre medicine program and
- (4) previous academic results
Interviews
Shortlisted applicants will be invited to attend an interview.