Cowan Regional Placement Grant
University of South Australia
The Cowan Regional Placement Grant is available to students who are studying full-time at the Mount Gambier campus of the University of South Australia, and are undertaking a professional experience placement as part of their program.
Eligibility
Applicants must: be full-time at the Mount Gambier campus of the University of South Australia, and are undertaking a professional experience placement as part of their program. Applicants must be able to demonstrate evidence of financial disadvantage and provide a written statement detailing the location and duration of their placement and their future career goals. Placements must be for a minimum of 2 consecutive weeks in length and preference may be given to applicants who are undertaking a placement greater than 4 consecutive weeks. Applicants who have received another placement grant administered by the University of South Australia or are receiving financial assistance from the University Department of Rural Health or Rural Clinical Training and Support programs are not eligible to apply. Recipients will be selected on the basis of demonstrated financial disadvantage, academic merit (GPA) and a personal written statement. Preference may be given to applicants who have not received another Cowan Grant.
Further details
The grant will not be awarded retrospectively. Applicants must not have completed their placement prior to the application closing date.
| Amount | $1,500 The grant is valued at $1,500 (once of payment). |
|---|---|
| Frequency | Annual |
| Duration | weeks |
| Student type | Australian |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |
| 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 |
