St John of God Health Care aims to enable students to seek exceptional practical learning experiences to enhance their learning, improve their potential as doctors, and make a contribution to the University, the medical profession and the broader community.
To this end, St John of God Health Care has agreed to fund scholarships to the sum of $5,000 per annum each for students in the School of Medicine at The University of Notre Dame Australia, Fremantle (the University).
The Scholarships are in recognition of Dr Michael Quinlan and his significant contribution to medical education, clinical services and the Catholic Church.
Woss Family Scholarships in Medicine Value: $6,000
Applications close Friday 10 February 2012
The Woss Family Scholarships in Medicine are to assist and encourage meritorious mature age students for whom educational opportunities are limited, for example, because of financial need, distance, or responsibility for the care of children, the ill, or the elderly. These students will have demonstrated drive and commitment to achieve academically, despite financial hardship or other personal difficulty, in order to commence or continue medical studies at the Fremantle Campus of The University of Notre Dame Australia..
MADAL Scholarships in Medicine Value: Up to $6,000 Applications close 17 February 2012
The MADAL Scholarships in Medicine are to assist first year medical students in financial need with their educational related expenses. To be eligible for a Scholarship, applicants must be enrolled as a first year student in the graduate entry degree of the Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS), in the School of Medicine, Fremantle, be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia, be from Western Australia, and be able to demonstrate financial need. MADAL Scholarship Conditions MADAL Scholarship Application
The Australian Society of Clinical Immunology and Allergy Two Special Project Scholarships of $3000
Five Option Elective Scholarships of $1500
Close: September 30 each year
For: Medical students during their elective term. Grants for those engaged in activities related to Clinical Immunology and / or Allergy.
Web: http://www.allergy.org.au
The Australian Pain Society Australian Pain Relief Association - PhD Scholarship Award: Stipend $23,000 p.a. and financial support to attend the Society’s Annual Scientific Meeting.
As part of the 2000/01 Budget, the Federal Government announced details of a new Regional Health Strategy, which includes an integrated range of initiatives to deliver more doctors and better services to rural and regional communities.
Royal Australian Air Force Women’s Association
Each year financial grants are made to students on application to assist with the costs of education.
Eligibility is restricted to ‘RAAF families’, being those where the students parents or grandparents (living or dead), or other close relatives, serving, or have served, in the RAAF.
There is no specific income limit. Grants are decided on actual circumstances and are limited to those families most in need.
For more information please contact:
The Secretary
RAAFWA Educational Patriotic Fund Inc.
PO Box 117
Jamison ACT 2614
Or phone: (02) 6251 1994
Healthway WA
A range of scholarships and project funding opportunities are available through this site.
Web: http://www.healthway.wa.gov.au
Australian Defence Force – Graduate Medical Sponsorship
The Australian Defence Force (ADF) offers the Graduate Medical Sponsorship to selected applicants whilst studying with a salary of $49,038-$54,456, increasing to $58,290 in your internship year, including payment of your remaining HECS/HELP (or equivalent for full fee paying students), textbooks, rental assistance and free medical and dental. Get paid to study at the university of your choice and qualify as a medical practitioner leading to a guaranteed job in the Australian Defence Force as a Medical Officer for the period of sponsorship plus one year.
Successful applicants undertake a four year degree course at one of the Australian universities offering the graduate medical program. This is followed by two years residency (internship and RMO1 year) to be completed at a teaching hospital. You can apply from the commencement of your degree, once you have your university offer.
