Australian College of Nursing

Victorian Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Scholarships

Level of study: Postgraduate

Closing date: 11.59pm AEST, Monday 15 July 2024

The Victorian Department of Health (the department) is offering scholarships of up to $3,000 to registered nurses working in Victorian public mental health and wellbeing services to support postgraduate study in mental health nursing. The scholarships are administered by the Australian College of Nursing on behalf of the department.

Eligibility Requirements

be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia; be an Australian citizen, or permanent resident or New Zealand citizen; be employed (or commencing employment) in a Victorian public mental health and wellbeing service at 0.5 FTE or more for the duration of their studies and at least one year following completion; be enrolled (or intending to enroll) in an eligible postgraduate course for semester two, 2024; have the endorsement of their Director of Mental Health Nursing in their application.