Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine John Flynn Medical Placement Program

Scholarship Description

*next round TBA*The John Flynn Placement Program (JFPP) was established in 1997. The JFPP, funded by the Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA), is an important part of the Australian Government's strategy to attract more doctors to rural and remote areas where there is a current workforce shortage. The Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine (ACRRM) administers and coordinates all aspects of the program on behalf of the Government. The placement program provides financial support to enable medical students to form a long-term relationship with a rural community; and gain a better understanding of rural medical practice and health care services.

Reference Number: 462
Study Subject: Medicine
Web Address: http://www.acrrm.org.au/john-flynn-placement-program-0
Provided By: Australian College of Rural and Remote Medicine
Level: Post Graduate

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 2 people. Open for applications until March 18, 2011.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD500 (total may vary). This award is to be used for accommodation, living expenses and travel. This scholarship is paid Weekly.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Medicine - general.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia or AUS permanent resident 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.

    General info
John Flynn Scholarship Scheme
ACRRM
Phone: 1800 231 231
Fax: 07 3105 8299
Email: ifpp@acrrm.org.au
Web Site: http://www.acrrm.org.au