Criteria
Indigenous
Commencing Undergraduate
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Education Level
High School
1st Year
Minimum Value
$25,000
1 Scholarship(s)
available for up to 6 years
1 Scholarship(s)
available for up to 6 years
Residency
No residency requirements
Opens
-
Closes
Closed
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Outline
The purpose of the Balnaves Foundation Indigenous Medical Scholarships is to encourage Indigenous students to study Medicine at UNSW.The Scholarship will normally be tenable for the minimum program duration (6 years) of the Medicine program (BMed MD), subject to satisfactory progress.
Eligibility
To be eligible for the Scholarship, applicants must be:- an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander as identified by their community
- full-time study in the BMed MD program at UNSW
Selection
Selection will be based on:- (1) an interview during the pre medicine program
- (2) ability and level of improvement during the pre medicine program
- (3) assessment of the assignment during the pre medicine program and
- (4) previous academic results
