About this scholarship
Each year the Tjabal Indigenous Higher Education Centre offers the Judith Wright Scholarship with the aim of assisting female Indigenous students undertake research in their chosen field of study in the future.
SUMMARY
VALUE
$ 8,000
per annum
2021 value
Once-off payment for full value
Payments made for 1 year
Student types
Domestic, CurrentStudent levels
Undergraduate, Flexible double degreeSelection bases
Academic merit, Gender, Indigenous
Field of study
Eligibility
The award is available each year to a current female undergraduate ANU student who:
a) is an Australian citizen; and
b) is of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent; and
c) identifies as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person; and
d) is accepted as such by the community in which they live, or formerly lived; and
e) at the time of award, has completed a minimum of 36 units and a maximum of 48 units in their first year of undergraduate study at the Australian National University.
Selection
Selection is made on the basis of the student meeting the eligibility criteria above and her academic performance in the first year of study
Additional information
The Scholarship provides a one-off payment of $8,004 paid to the recipient on acceptance of their offer.
There is no application as all eligible candidates will be considered.
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