The Walter & Eliza Hall Trust Opportunity Scholarship
James Cook University (JCU)
This scholarship aims to ensure that a student with a diagnosed physical disability is not disadvantaged by the absence of money to achieve their maximum potential in their formal tertiary education.
Eligibility
Applicants must: be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; an internal student and am enrolled in an Undergraduate Course as a Commonwealth supported student at the Cairns or Townsville campus of James Cook University; be nrolled in a minimum of two subjects (6 credit points) per semester; have achieved a GPA of at least 4.0 in my current course if I am a second year or beyond; have a permanent physical disability, demonstrated through formal diagnosis. Diagnosis of mental health issues are not eligible; have registered with JCU’s AccessAbility Services; and are experiencing financial hardship
Amount | $10,000 The scholarship is valued at $10,000 for 1 year. |
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Number per year | 2 |
Frequency | Annual |
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For international students | |
Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |