Latrobe City Indigenous Student Bursary

Benefits
Total value of $2000
  • $2000 on-off payment
  • For students residing in student accommodation at the Gippsland campus the $3000 is subtracted from the student's accommodation fee
Number offered
  • One bursary will be offered in 2014
Selection
  • Based on need
  • Further consideration will be given to students based on their ATAR score or equivalent
  • For postgraduate students, consideration will be given to their undergraduate academic achievement
Eligibility
All conditions must be met
  • Indigenous Australian background
  • Commencing on-campus student in an undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree at the Gippsland campus
  • Resident of Latrobe City
  • Consideration is given if you experience forms of disadvantage such as:
    • Financial Disadvantage
    • Difficult circumstances
    • Disability or medical condition
    • From a regional or remote area of Australia
    • Attended an under-represented school
Retention
  • You must maintain on-campus enrolment
  • You must maintain a minimum of a pass average (50% or above)
Application and other information
  • Cannot be deferred
  • Applications for scholarships will open, 5 August - 18 October via VTAC. Refer to Applying for scholarships on the VTAC website