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Indigenous Access Scholarships (IAS)
The Federal Government aims to improve higher education access for Indigenous people - particularly those who need to relocate from regional and remote areas - through a one-off payment to take up a higher education undergraduate course.
Students eligible for an IAS may also receive an Indigenous CECS Scholarship and, if eligible, an Indigenous CAS Scholarship - subject to funding.
Courses Eligible
Any Higher Education program in a Commonwealth Supported place.
Eligibility / Selection Criteria
To be eligible for an IAS a student must:
• Be an Indigenous Australian or Torres Strait Islander
• Demonstrate low socio-economic status or financial disadvantage
• Be enrolled in full time undergraduate study at Swinburne in 2012.
Value
One off payment of $4,485 plus (Indigenous CECS - $1,188.50 and if eligible, Indigenous CAS - $2,377 per semester, for up to 8 payment cycles - subject to funding).
How To Apply
Applications for 2012 have now closed.
Contact
Equity Scholarships Officer
Admissions & Scholarships
Student Operations
Phone: 03 9214 4358
scholarships@swin.edu.au
Admissions & Scholarships
Student Operations
Phone: 03 9214 4358
scholarships@swin.edu.au
