About this scholarship
The objective of the Award is to provide financial support to a student who identifies as a member of the LGBTIQ+ community, and who is experiencing financial hardship.
Funding for this Award has been provided by George and Celeste Vallance. George (they/them) and Celeste (she/her) are ANU Alumni and proud member of the LGBTIQ+ community.
SUMMARY
VALUE
$ 1,000
per annum
Once-off payment for full value
APPLICATION PERIOD
16-Jun-2025 to 10-Jul-2025
Student types
DomesticStudent levels
Undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate coursework
Field of study
Eligibility
The Award is available each year to a continuing ANU student who:
- is a domestic student; and
- is enrolled full-time or part-time in one of the following programs at the ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy:
- Bachelor of Laws (Honours) as a single or Flexible Double Degree; or
- Juris Doctor; and
- identifies as a member of the LGBTIQ+ community; and
- is able to demonstrate financial hardship.
Additional information
The value of the Award is $1,000, paid in one instalment upon accepting the offer, unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.
Use contact details to request an alternative file format.
The College will use the LGBTIQ+ definition as stated in the Australian Institute of Family Studies website.
The College uses the National Debt Helpline’s definition of financial hardship as the basis for assessment:
"You are in financial hardship if you have difficulty paying your bills and repayments on your loans and debts when they are due."
Please note that applicants need to conform to the University's concurrent scholarship position as outlined in clause 17 of the ANU Scholarship, grants and bursary (coursework) procedure.
The total annual scholarship limit can be found here.
Please note that the donor may request to meet the selected recipient.
College Student and Education Support
02 6125 3483