Nursing Scholarships - Medical and Scientific Kidney Related Research

Scholarship Description

For Registered Nurses wishing to study Masters Degree and post graduate education in Nursing. The aim of the program is to encourage nurses to pursue a career in renal nursing in any of its components – clinical practice, education or research - across the continuum of chronic kidney disease from prevention and early detection to renal replacement. The amount of the grant will be up to $3,000 per year for a maximum period of up to 3 years. The funding is awarded annually for the duration of the Award but funding in the 2nd and 3rd year is contingent on Kidney Health Australia receiving evidence of satisfactory annual progress from the relevant university. Applicants will be expected to have a renal nursing background and plan to use their Masters degree in the general area of renal nursing in Australia.

Reference Number:	420
Study Subject:	Kidney disease
Web Address:	http://www.kidney.org.au/HealthProfessionals/MedicalResearchFundingProgram/tabid/633/Default.aspx
Provided By:	Kidney Health Australia
Level:	Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to an unspecified number of people. Open for applications until August 31, 2012.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD3000 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia may 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.