Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

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Victoria University

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: Victoria University

Scholarship Name: Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS)

Description: The Indigenous Access Scholarship (IAS) is a Commonwealth Government initiative to support indigenous students to access higher education.

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $4,823

Annual Comment: The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $4,823 (2015 rate). Recipients will also be awarded an Indigenous Commonwealth Education Costs Scholarship, and, where applicable, an Indigenous Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship.

Length: 1 year(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be Indigenous Australians; be commencing tertiary study for the first time; and have to relocate from a regional or remote area to undertake their studies.

Target Group: Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent

Study Location: Australia - VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

Closing Date: End September

Other Details: Applicants must apply through VTAC.

Scholarship Website: http://www.vu.edu.au/courses/fees-and-scholarships/scholarships/scholarships-for-undergraduate-students (opens in new window)