RMIT Aboriginal and Social and Emotional Wellbeing Scholarship
RMIT University
This scholarship was established to assist Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people to complete education in clinical and therapeutic mental health qualifications to build Victoria's Aboriginal Social and Emotional Wellbeing workforce.
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship you must: identify as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander; be enrolling at RMIT in semester 1 2024 in one of the following programs:Bachelor of Psychology (BP154), Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) (BP112), Bachelor of Applied Science (Psychology) (Honours) (BH000), Bachelor of Social Work (Honours) (BH105), Bachelor of Youth Work and Youth Studies (BP322), Graduate Certificate in Domestic and Family Violence (GC164), Graduate Diploma in Psychology - online (GD214), Graduate Diploma in Mental Health Nursing (GD158), Master of Mental Health Nursing (MC268), Master of Clinical Psychology (MC002), Master of Social Work (MC150); be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; be currently employed by an ACCO or a mainstream health organisation in a Victorian Aboriginal SEWB (social and emotional wellbeing) team or role OR if not currently employed, intend to work in a Victorian Aboriginal SEWB team or role in the future.
Further details
Visit the scholarship website for the full eligibility criteria, value of scholarship and application process.
| Amount | $15,000 Scholarship pays for the standard duration of program: 100% tuition and student services and amenities fees; financial assistance of up to $10,000 per year for full-time enrolment or $5000 for part-time enrolment; plus an addition support of up to $5,000 per year. |
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| Frequency | Multiple/year |
| Duration | years |
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| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET Postgraduate |
| Field of studys | Health services and support Humanities and social sciences Nursing Psychology |
