Scholarship Description:
To provide financial support to the Australian and New Zealand citizens, James Cook University is accepting applications for J K O’Brien Scholarship for Health Sciences.
The scholarship is available for supporting a student who is active within the community and enrolled in an undergraduate degree program in the area of human health at the university.
Host College/University:
James Cook University aspires to develop candidates who have the knowledge, skills. It supports students with their career planning through their services. The university provides a great opportunity for eligible candidates to connect with a wide variety of organizations.
As the second oldest university in Queensland, James Cook University (JCU) is a teaching and research institution. It is a remarkable university recognized today as one of the best modern universities in the world and consistently ranked in the top 400 academic universities worldwide since 2010.
Degree level:
Undergraduate degree program.
Field of Study:
The scholarship is available to pursue an undergraduate degree program in the field of human health.
Scholarship Award:
Each successful scholar will receive the amount worth up to $10,000 for one year.
Nationalities:
Australian and New Zealand citizens are eligible to apply for this scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria:
To be eligible for the scholarship, the applicants must meet all the following eligibility criteria:
- The applicant must be Australian citizens or New Zealand, citizens. Candidate must be in the first year of full-time study in an undergraduate course at Townsville campus. He must be experiencing financial hardship and enrolled in an undergraduate degree in the area of human health.
- Candidate’s primary residence for 3 out of the last 5 years has been in a remote or rural area of Queensland or Northern Territory as defined by the ASCG category.
Applying procedure Instructions:
To apply for the scholarship applicants need to take admission at James Cook University. The candidate must need to submit the application form.
Applicants must submit a written statement containing a description of activities, events or other involvement in the local community of the applicant’s primary place of residence, a written reference from an official involved in the community event or activity, evidence of financial hardship and proof of primary residential address during 3 out of the last 5 years.
In order to receive the scholarship, all applicants must need to fulfill the English language requirement.
Scholarship Official Web Links:
Online Application: ◄–
Scholarship Link: ◄–
Scholarship Deadline:
March 24, 2019