Yungkurrinthi Indigenous Commencing Student Payment

Yungkurrinthi Indigenous Commencing Student Payment

The Yungkurrinthi Indigenous Commencing Student Payment aims to increase the participation and retention of Indigenous commencing undergraduate and postgraduate students who are enrolled in their first-degree program at Flinders University.

Quick Information

InstitutionFlinders
TypeScholarship
LocationAustralia

Overview

The scholarship is funded by the Shirley Matthews Indigenous Education Fund.

Eligibility

Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent

Requirements

Applicants for the Scholarship must: be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent; and identify as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander; and be accepted as an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander by the community in which they live or have lived; and be commencing their first undergraduate or post-graduate course at Flinders University.

Benefits

The scholarship will have a value of $500 to be paid in a single instalment after the census date of the first semester of study.

How to Apply

Applications can be made online through the Flinders University Student Management System.

Apply Here: https://www.flinders.edu.au/content/dam/documents/scholarships/yungkurrinthi-indigenous-commencing-student-payment-rules-final.pdf

The scholarship provides financial assistance towards education costs for Indigenous students enrolled at Flinders University.