Maggie Grant Wronski Memorial Bursary

The Bursary was established in 2015 by the family, friends and colleagues of Maggie Grant-Wronski and by the James Cook University Medical Students' Association (JCUMSA). The Bursary will assist a third year student to undertake an approved elective placement in a rural / remote Indigenous community..

Eligibility

Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, or permanent residents, or international students; be enrolled in their second study period of year 2 of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) in the year of the application; and a submitted written statement (1000 words) addressing the following: interest / suitability to undertake an approved elective placement in a rural / remote community with a substantial Indigenous population; benefits of such a placement and career; and potential of the placement to provide opportunities to share knowledge, experience and connections with the College of Medicine and Dentistry and JCU.