Toowoomba Rural Health Scholarship

OPPORTUNITY DETAILS

State University

The university of Queensland Australia

Area

Australia

Host Country

Australia

Deadline

06 Aug 2024

Study level

Postgraduate

Opportunity type

Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants , MBA Master in Business Administration

Opportunity funding

Full funding

Eligible Countries

This opportunity is destined for all countries

Eligible Region

All Regions

Enrolment status: Current UQ student

Student type: Domestic

Study level: Postgraduate coursework

Study level: Health and medicine

Scholarship focus: Financial hardship, Rural or remote

Scholarship value: 4,500

Scholarship duration: 1 year

Number awarded: one

Applications open: 17 July 2024

Eligibility:

You're eligible if you:

are a domestic student
are enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Medicine
are a Year 4 student
can provide documentary evidence of financial need (i.e. Centrelink statement, Tax Notice, etc.)
are undertaking a placement at the Toowoomba Regional Clinical Unit for more than one year
do not hold another scholarship that the Dean considers to be similar.

Selection criteria:

We'll consider:

evidence of financial need
strength of your personal statement showing an interest in pursuing a career in rural medicine.

If there are two applicants of equal merit, preference will be given to the applicant who has demonstrated the greatest financial need.

About this scholarship:

Established in 2023 from multiple donors and The Queensland Commitment Match to provide financial support to students undertaking studies at the Toowoomba Regional Clinical Unit.