Hon. Melissa Price, Member for Durack Pilbara & Kimberley Equity Scholarships

The Hon. Melissa Price provides 3 x $500 scholarships to support Pilbara or Kimberley resident students studying at university. One scholarship will be awarded to a student enrolled in a university enabling/ bridging course programme, one scholarship will be awarded to a mature aged student (over the age of 25) and one scholarship will be awarded to a student studying CQUniversity’s Bachelor of Nursing program supported by the PKUC.

Status

CLOSED

Closes

10 August 2024

Max Value

$500

Duration

1 Semester

No of Scholarships available

3

Payment

$500 in September 2024, on confirmation of enrolment and Good Standing. 

Special Conditions

 

Essential

  • Must be a resident of the Pilbara or Kimberley region

Selection Criteria

Essential

  • In 500 words or less, demonstrate a financial, cultural or social disadvantage
  • In 500 words or less, demonstrate any challenges faced in relation to studying in the Pilbara/ Kimberley
  • In 500 words or less, outline career or progression intentions on completion of the course
  • Demonstrate passion, ability and initiative in your approach to study
  • Demonstrate community contribution including examples of volunteering and community service
  • Specify which scholarship category you are applying for i.e bridging course, nursing or mature aged student

 

Please ensure you read our PKUC Scholarship Terms and Conditions for more information prior to submitting your application.

Please send your scholarship application to Scholarships@puc.edu.au

You must be a residing in the Pilbara and Kimberley and be a registered PKUC student to be eligible to apply. If you are not registered with us, please complete the enrollment form PKUC Student Registration Form and submit with your application.