Margaret Ida Howie Scholarships

Awards from the Margaret Ida Howie Fund are made to Indigenous Australian women in New South Wales who are undertaking tertiary study.

Up to 4 Scholarships valued at $5000 each are awarded to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who are undertaking an approved course of study at a university in New South Wales.

Areas of study: Any Area of Study At Institution:

• NSW Universities
• Other
• TAFE

Study level:

• Undergraduate
• Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
• VET courses

Study Load:

• Full Time
• Part Time

Location: NSW

How to Apply

1. Complete the Application Form
2. Ensure that you have provided the appropriate academic records and financial details, together with supporting documentation.
3. Applications must include a letter of support from your academic advisor or a lecturer dated and signed after June 1.
4. Include proof of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity.
5. Complete the Statutory Declaration at the end of this form.
6. Return the Application Form and supporting documentation to: Scholarships Officer, AEC (NSW) Inc. PO Box 3120 Redfern NSW 2016 or email the completed application to admin@aec.org.au

The Margaret Ida Memorial Scholarship is for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander women who are undertaking an approved course of study at a university in New South Wales.