NSW Rural Allied Health Postgraduate Scholarships, Australia

Scholarships were valued at up to $10,000 dependent on the course undertaken.

Description
Scholarships are available to permanent full time or part time allied health clinicians employed and currently working in a rural located public health service, to assist with educational expenses directly associated with post-graduate study. In 2012 the scholarships were valued at up to $10,000 dependent on the course undertaken.
 

Eligibility

• Be an employee of, and based at, a rural located public sector health service within a NSW Local Health District (including temporary employees who been working for the health service for at least 12 months).
• Possess an undergraduate/graduate entry qualification in one of the following allied health disciplines
• Be employed as an allied health assistant or employed in a recognised allied health role eg. welfare worker.
• Be an Australian citizen or have permanent residence.
• Demonstrate a commitment to rural allied health practice and education.
• Be currently enrolled or planning to enrol in further studies at approved Australian University.
• Not be in receipt of any other scholarship or funding assistance (valued at more than $6,000) for this course of study. Recipients of the Australian Rural and Remote Health Professional Scholarship of the Mental Health Post-Graduate Scholarship are not eligible.

Application Procedure

Please find the further information of the application instruction at the link below

Submission Deadline
Application for 2013 will be open in February 2013.

Website Link
http://www0.health.nsw.gov.au/rural/alliedhealth/postgraduate.asp