For: High-achieving students applying for the Bachelor of Medical Science program at Griffith University. This degree, designed for high-achieving secondary school leavers, provides the opportunity for you to progress directly into our Doctor of Medicine (5099). If you do not have a Letter of Offer for your degree program, please visit 'How to apply' for instructions on how to lodge an application for admission before lodging a scholarship application.

Award value and benefits: $10,000 in total (two payments of $5,000 in first year of the program).

Applications close:

• Trimester 1 2020 – Applications close Friday, 29 November 2019 (for 24 February commencement). Outcome notified by 13 December.

Can I apply?

Applicants must:

• Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.
• Have applied and be eligible for admission, or be in receipt of a conditional or unconditional offer from the University, for entry into the Bachelor of Medical Science by the scholarship closing date.
• Have satisfied all appropriate entry requirements for the proposed degree program, including results of previous study and English language proficiency as per Griffith University's entry requirements.
• Be commencing and enrolling as a new a full-time student in the Bachelor of Medical Science degree in Trimester 1 2020 at Griffith University.

What do I include in my application?

Applicants must provide and will be assessed by a University panel on:

• A completed scholarship application form by the published closing date.
• A certified/attested true copy of academic transcripts and supporting documentation demonstrating strong academic merit.
• Assessment of a Personal Statement addressing the three questions listed below for applicants to outline their merit  for the scholarship.

1. Demonstrate (and provide examples of) your knowledge of the profession of medicine and the broader role of medicine in the health care system.
2. Demonstrate (and provide examples of) your leadership and team work skills. Please also indicate your career plans for the future.
3. Outline any challenges you have faced in your education and in what way you have sought to overcome these challenges.

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