City of Mandurah Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship

The City of Mandurah Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Scholarship is awarded to the students enrolled for undergraduate students pursuing in the study area of: Business and Law, Creative Arts and Communication, Engineering, Health, Science, Social and Cultural Studies, Teaching, Technology at Murdoch University Mandurah Campus or at South Street Campus.

Eligibility Criteria/ Scholarship Guidelines:
To be eligible, an applicant:
- Should an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
- Should be a current resident of the City of Mandurah.
- Should be commencing or intending to commence an undergraduate course at Murdoch University Mandurah or South Street Campus.
- Should  be facing financial or personal hardship
- Should identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander.

How to Apply:
An applicant should email the completed application form https://www.murdoch.edu.au/docs/default-source/study/scholarships/forms/equity-scholarship-application-form.pdf and academic transcripts to [email protected] 

Documents Required:
- Completed application form
- Academic record from your school
- Written reference from one or two people who are qualified to comment on your academic studies, including former employers, or appropriate members of the community who can verify your community involvement or leadership characteristics.
- Personal statement of no more than 300 words that outlines personal or financial hardship.
- Evidence of residing in the Mandurah region.
 

Value
Scholarship awards up to $12,000

Deadline
August

Validity
Scholarship is valid for 3 year