La Trobe Access Scholarship
Background
Each year La Trobe University offers a number of scholarships to students commencing tertiary studies for the first time who can demonstrate financial hardship and/or educational disadvantage.
The La Trobe Access Scholarship is awarded on the condition that the recipient maintains full-time enrolment at La Trobe University (unless you have formal approval to hold the scholarship as a part-time student).
This scholarship is valued at $3000 per year and is paid in two instalments of $1500 in Semester 1 and Semester 2 after confirmation of full-time enrolment after the census dates.
If you receive formal approval to hold the scholarship as a part-time student, you will be paid at the part time rate of $750 for each semester that you are enrolled part time.
Up to 100 La Trobe Access Scholarships may be offered in this round.
Are you eligible to apply?
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa; and
- Be a commencing the first year of your first undergraduate Bachelor degree course in Semester 1, 2021 (commencing students are defined as those starting a university course at first year undergraduate level for the first time at any institution.); and
- Meet criteria for educational disadvantage (examples of educational disadvantage can include financial, caring for others, non-English speaking background, disability, or other hardship or disadvantage.)
Please note, students undertaking a Diploma program at La Trobe University are not eligible to apply for the La Trobe Access Scholarship.
For more information click "LINK TO ORIGINAL" below.
This opportunity has expired. It was originally published here:
https://www.latrobe.edu.au/scholarships/la-trobe-access-scholarship