Scholarships
Faculty Scholarships
Faculty scholarships are in the main, based on merit. All students will be eligible for consideration, and your academic results will be accessed to determine the successful scholarship recipients.
This year the Faculty of Nursing and Midwifery has awarded over $25,000.00 in scholarships to students and we continue to explore opportunities for joint scholarships with industry partners and the University of Sydney.
Human Biology online course
The Faculty is offering up to 15 scholarships for local students and up to 5 scholarships for international students to the value of 50% of the cost of undertaking the online course Human Biology.
Please contact Nada Dunda for further details. Phone 9351 0677 or email
University Scholarships
The University of Sydney offers a large number of scholarships to undergraduate and postgraduate students, to Indigenous Australians and international students. For the most up to date information on these, please visit the Scholarships and Prizes Office.
External Scholarships
A wide variety of scholarships, funded both independently and by the Australian Government, can be found at the Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA). These include:
- Mental Health Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme
- The Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme
- Rural and Remote Undergraduate Scheme
- Continuing Professional Educational Financial Assistance
- Continuing Professional Educational Scheme for Rural and Remote Nurses
- Postgraduate Community Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme
- Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme
Another source of scholarships can be found at myfuture.edu.au. A joint initiative of Australian, state and territory governments providing career information and exploration service.
The Universities Admission Centre (UAC) offers a number of equity scholarships. Applications for 2009 are now open.
The Constitution Education Fund Australia (CEFA) is proud to present the prestigious Undergraduate Governor-General’s Essay Competition awarding up to $33,000.00 is cash prizes. The competition is open to students of any faculty who are enrolled in undergraduate studies at an Australian University for all or part of 2008.