MTC Indigenous Relocation Scholarship

Moondani Toombadool Centre will be supporting Indigenous undergraduate or postgraduate student to assist with relocation costs or accommodation costs to begin their degree with Swinburne. Scholarships will be awarded in a one-off payment and recipients must not be in receipt of or eligible for an ICAS scholarship or Relocation scholarship

Areas of study: Any Area of Study

At Institution: Swinburne University of Technology

Study level:

• Undergraduate
• Honours, Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma
• Postgraduate coursework
• Postgraduate research

Study Load: Full Time

Location: NSW

Value:

• The scholarship is valued at $5000 (One-off payment).
• There are 3 scholarships available to be awarded.

How to apply Applicants should complete an online application form and submit with all supporting documentation. Incomplete applications will not be considered.

For assistance when completing your application, please view the Scholarship Help Guide.

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• have lived in a regional or remote area of Australia within the last 4 years and need to relocate to undertake current study;
• confirm you are of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander heritage by submitting a Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander Heritage certificate (COA) with their scholarship application or a certified Statutory Declaration (State Dec) declaring that the individual applying for the scholarship is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent, and/or is accepted as such by the community in which you live, or have formerly lived;
• be a commencing Swinburne student in the applicable year;
• enrolled full-time;
• be studying on campus.

Have experienced one or more of the below, which may have hindered access to education;

• financial hardship;
• personal hardship;
• located in a regional, rural or remote area;
• first in family to attend university.