About this scholarship

 

The scholarship has been generously established in memory of the distinguished Indigenous Australian, Ken Wanganeen. Mr Wanganeen completed his first degree with honours at Flinders University and during his career became Assistant Secretary in the Department of Aboriginal Affairs. He was committed to developing constructive ways of bringing the people of Australia together.

Field of study

The Australian National Internship Program or Graduate Coursework Programs.

Eligibility

Scholarship type

Access

Student type

Domestic

Study level

Undergraduate/Bachelor, Postgraduate/Masters, and Graduate certificate

Selection bases

Academic merit, Indigenous

The award is available each year to a prospective or current ANU student who:

(a) is an Australian citizen; and

(b) is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent; and

(c) identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person; and

(d) is accepted as such by the community in which they live, or formerly lived; and

(e) is enrolled or will be enrolled in a postgraduate coursework program at the university, or is enrolled or will be enrolled in the Australian National Internships Program.

Selection basis

Preference may be given to students who have not previously applied or been awarded the scholarship.

Key scholarship details

 

Application period

Open for applications

Application period is open all year round.


Value

$5,400 per annum. 2023 Value


Number of scholarships awarded

1 on offer

Once-off payment for full value


Application requirement

An application is required for this scholarship.

Additional information

Use contact details to request an alternative file format.

Contact us

If you have any questions about this scholarship, reach out to our team.

Tjabal.centre@anu.edu.au

135 ANU (135 268)