Indigenous Knowledge Travel Grant

About this scholarship

The Research School of Biology offers travel grants to Science students to undertake an exchange program at Charles Darwin University in Darwin during the winter break. Students will have the experience to learn more about indigenous culture, aboriginal knowledge of biodiversity, and the success of traditional land management plus experience travel in Darwin and Kakadu National Park.

SUMMARY

SCHOLARSHIP TYPE

Grant/Bursary

VALUE

Up to 8 grants may be offered as a one off payment

APPLICATION PERIOD

01-Apr-2023 to 30-Apr-2023

Student types
Domestic, International, Current
Student levels
Undergraduate, Flexible double degree
Selection bases
Academic merit, Financial hardship

Field of study

Indigenous knowledge and cultures

Eligibility

The award is available each year to current ANU students who:

are domestic or international students studying in the College of Science;
have successfully completed 24 units in any BIOL courses;
are undertaking a short program of study at Charles Darwin University (CDU) as a cross-institutional enrolment; and
are enrolling in the following courses at CDU. Note that these courses are subject to minimum and maximum enrolments and may not run in a given year if insufficient numbers.:

CIK240 Indigenous Cultures and the Environment and/or
CAS110 Top end intensive: Introduction to Yolngu language and culture and/or
Other suitable course offered by CDU on approval by the chair of the Selection Committee for this award.