The Faculty of Law & Justice Juris Doctor Equity Scholarship PGCE1006
Key
Scholarship Details
Criteria
Stage
Postgraduate students
Opens
15/05/2019
Closing Date
See below
Value
$10,000
1 Scholarship(s) available
For Duration of program (minimum)
Residency
Aus Citizen/Aus Permanent Resident
Outline
The Faculty of Law Juris Doctor Equity Scholarship was established to assist high achieving students from disadvantaged backgrounds, or who are experiencing social and/or economic and/or educational disadvantage, to undertake the Juris Doctor Program at UNSW.
Two scholarships are available each year, one at the commencement of each semester.
Eligibility
To be eligible, applicants must:
- Be commencing or currently enrolled in a UNSW Juris Doctor program
- Must demonstrate at least one educational disadvantage through an Equity scholarship application to the Universities Admissions Centre (UAC).
Selection
Candidates will be considered on the basis of their UAC Equity online application.
Each applicant will be assessed on their eligibility to demonstrate one or more of the following criteria:
- Indigenous Australian
- Long term medical condition/disability or ongoing affects of abuse
- Carer responsibilities
- Regional or remote disadvantage
- Sole parent responsibilities
- Financial need
How to ApplyApplicants must submit a UAC Undergraduate Equity Scholarship application by Wednesday 4 September 2019.
Preference will be given to applicants commencing their Juris Doctor at UNSW.Interviews
You are not able to apply for this scholarship through My Application Online - UNSW Scholarships.
Application is through the UAC.
This application is accessible here.