Mental Health Postgraduate Scholarship Scheme: Mental Health Nursing

Scholarship Description

An Australian Government initiative. Applicants must be a Registered nurse with a current practising certificate. Selection is based on criteria including demonstrated interest & experience in Mental Health Nursing. Students who are practicing in rural & remote areas or are from an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander background are encouraged to apply. The scholarships are worth up to $10,000 per annum for full time study and up to $5,000 per annum for part time study (up to a maximum of $40,000). Providing students continue to meet the eligibility requirements, scholarship funds will be received until they have completed a postgraduate degree in mental health nursing. Applications are available to download from RCNA web site. The scholarship is closed. Next round will be advised in due course.

Reference Number: 3233
Study Subject: Mental Health Nursing
Web Address: http://www.rcna.org.au/site/mentalhealthscholar.php
Provided By: Royal College of Nursing, Australia (RCNA)
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to an unspecified number of people. Open for applications from July 26, 2008 until September 26, 2008.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD10000 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid .

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Nursing or Other behavioural and cognitive sciences.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    Main Contact
RCNA Mental Health Nursing (Free call number)
Phone: 1800 770 562
Email: scholarships@rcna.org.au