About this scholarship
The Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre in conjunction with the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO) is pleased to offer an award known as the CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship with the aim of supporting further engagement with Science, Technology, Engineering & Mathematics (STEM) amongst Indigenous Australians and to provide financial support to overcome obstacles to education as well as an opportunity to engage with the CSIRO and build a relationship and pathway into a career in STEM.
SUMMARY
VALUE
$ 5,000
per annum
1 on offer
Payments made per semester
Payments made for 4 years
APPLICATION PERIOD
15-Feb-2024 to 29-Feb-2024
Student types
DomesticStudent levels
UndergraduateNumber of scholarships awarded
1 on offerOngoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
Field of study
Eligibility
The Award is available each year to a continuing ANU student who:
- is a domestic student; and
- identifies as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; and
- is enrolled in any Science, Technology, Engineering or Maths (STEM) related undergraduate degree program. Clinical, Health and Human Sciences will be considered, but STEM courses will remain a priority.
Additional information
The Scholarship is valued at $5,000 per annum for up to 4 years. The scholarship is paid at the beginning of each semester subject to the recipient meeting ongoing academic and enrolment requirements.
Eligible candidates will be considered by submitting a one page statement outlining:
- your passion for STEM; and
- a passion, ability and initiative in your approach to study; and
- your interest in the work and research undertaken by the CSIRO.
Applications can be forwarded to andrew.coulter@anu.edu.au with the email subject "CSIRO Indigenous STEM Scholarship Application"
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Scholarships Program Manager
0261252363