Stan Robson Rural Pharmacy Equity Scholarship

Eligibility

To be eligible, you must be:

• an Australian or New Zealand citizen, or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa, and
• studying Australian Year 12 or IB in 2008, and
• from a rural or isolated area, and
• experiencing financial hardship, and
• intending to enrol in an undergraduate degree in the Faculty of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences at Monash University.

Selection criteria

Awarded to the highest achieving eligible Year 12 student based on need. Further consideration may be given to students who are Indigenous Australian.

Value

$4,000 per annum for a maximum of 4 years.

Number available in 2009

One.

Retention

Recipients must maintain a minimum of a credit grade average (60 per cent).

Deferability

This scholarship cannot be deferred.

2009 Applications

Applications open 10am (AEST) Friday 1 August and close 5:00pm (AEST) Friday 31 October 2008.