The Alastair McEwin Scholarship
University of Adelaide, The
The Alastair McEwin Scholarship has been established by Mr Alastair McEwin, alumnus of the University of Adelaide and (in 2018) Australian Disability Discrimination Commissioner to support one undergraduate or postgraduate coursework student with a disability who is undertaking a program of study at the University of Adelaide. The Scholarship has been established in perpetuity by Mr McEwin, and is awarded each year, to support students who aspire to become leaders in their field, and who also have a disability, as defined under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Eligibility
Applicants must be Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, permanent residents of Australia or a holder of a permanent humanitarian visa, undertaking study as a Commonwealth supported student and must remain enrolled on a part-time or full-time basis in the approved program for which the scholarship was approved.Applicants must be registered with the University of Adelaide Disability Support.
| Amount | $3,000 The scholarship is valued at $3,000 for one semester. |
|---|---|
| Closing date | late February |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Duration | months |
| Student type | Australian |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET Postgraduate |
| Field of studys | Accounting Agriculture Architecture Psychology Built environment Business and management Communications Computing and information technology Creative arts Dentistry Economics Education and training Engineering and technology Environmental studies Tourism and hospitality Health services and support Humanities and social sciences Languages Law Para-legal studies Mathematics Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Rehabilitation Sciences Social work Sport and leisure Surveying Veterinary science |
