ACU Law - Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Equity Scholarship

Established in 2013, the ACU Law – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Equity Scholarship is intended to assist students from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander backgrounds.

Areas of study: Law and paralegal studies At Institution: Australian Catholic University Study level: Undergraduate

Study Load:

• Full Time
• Part Time

Location:

• NSW
• QLD
• VIC

How to Apply Applicants are required to provide the following as part of the application: A written statement of approximately 500 words outlining:

• why you have chosen to undertake your degree,
• what you hope to achieve through your degree and how it will change your future,
• any hardships or barriers you have faced in accessing higher education. Evidence of financial hardship:
• most recent Tax Assessment Notice OR Centrelink Income Statement OR the most recent 60 days of bank transactions AND pay slips from the last 6 weeks. Two letters of recommendation, these can be from any of the following:
• Community engagement leader, Personal, Professional or religious leader.

Upload Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status.

This scholarship is open to current students who meet all of the following criteria:

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people;
• Have not previously received the ACU Law – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Equity Scholarship.