About this scholarship
The School of Medicine and Psychology within the College of Science and Medicine may offer an award known as the Peter Sharp Scholarship.
The objective of the Award is to assist an Indigenous student to undertake the Doctor of Medicine and Surgery program (8950XMCHD) at the Australian National University.
Funding for this Award has been provided by the ACT Government and the ANU School of Medicine and Psychology.
SUMMARY
$33,000 per annum.
1 on offer
Payments made per semester
Payments made for a fixed number of years
Payment made for 4 years
Student type
DomesticStudent levels
Postgraduate/Masters, and Graduate certificateNumber of scholarships awarded
1 on offerOngoing eligibility
Continuation based on full-time study load
Field of study
Eligibility
The Award is available to a commencing ANU student who:
- is a domestic student; and
- is of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent;
- identifies as an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person;
- is accepted as such by the community in which they live, or formally lived; and
- is a medical student enrolled in the Doctor of Medicine and Surgery (8950XMCHD) at the ANU.
Additional information
The scholarship value is $33,000 per annum. The duration of the Award is for up to four years. The Award is paid in equal instalments after census date each semester unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.
There is no application as students are automatically considered based on them meeting the eligibility criteria or conditions prescribed under the Eligibility section.
- Conditions of Award (65/2026) (PDF, 198.24 KB)
- Conditions of Award 70/2023 (PDF, 231.52 KB)
- Conditions of Award (27/2021) (PDF, 445.75 KB)
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School of Medicine and Psychology
02 6125 1304