GDIHP to Public Health Masters Transition Scholarship

A scholarship to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students to achieve a Master of Public Health, Master of Global Health, or Master of Health Policy.

Areas of study: Health services and support At Institution: University of Sydney Study level: Postgraduate coursework and Postgraduate research Study Load: Full Time Location: NSW

Benefits This scholarship is valued at $8,301 per annum for up to one year for a Master of Health Policy recipient, and $9,300 per annum for up to 1.5 years for a Master of Public Health or Master of Global Health recipient

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• have an unconditional offer for one of the below courses and enroll in the eligible degree with at least 0.5 of equivalent full-time student load (EFTSL): Master of Public Health, or Master of Global Health or Master of Health Policy;
• identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person as per University of Sydney’s Confirmation of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Policy 2015;
• have completed the Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Promotion or show evidence they will complete this degree prior to the semester when they intend to commence eligible degree;
• applicants must have obtained WAM of 65 or higher for the Graduate Diploma of Indigenous Health Program.