Dr Krish & S Reddy Indigenous Medical Scholarship (Doctor of Medicine)
2024 Dr Krish & S Reddy Indigenous Medical Scholarship (Doctor of Medicine)
Community
There are too few Aboriginal doctors in Australia.
The Dr Krish & S. Reddy Indigenous Medical Scholarship (Doctor of Medicine) has been established with the aim of producing more Indigenous Doctors in our country, and the ultimate goal of improving Aboriginal health outcomes in the longer term.
All candidates are encouraged to contact Woolyungah Indigenous Centre to discuss the opportunities available for seeking accommodation support at UOW.
Open from 22/May/2023 to 27/Aug/2023
Value
$50,000 per annum
Duration
Four (4) years
Level of Enrolment
First Year
Graduate Type
Postgraduate (Coursework)
Number Available
One (1)
Year of Scholarship
2024
Degree
Doctor of Medicine (MD)
Offer Type
Scholarship
Category
Community
Broad Study Area
Graduate Medicine
Faculty
Faculty of Science, Medicine and Health
Application Criteria
Applicants must intend to enroll in Phase 1 of the Doctor of Medicine (MD) in 2024.
Applicants must remain enrolled as a full-time student at the University of Wollongong for the duration of the scholarship;
Applicants must be of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent.
Applicants must be an Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or Australian Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holder.
Successful applicants must maintain a Satisfactory grade
Applicants must provide brief cover letter, resume and one page statement demonstrating their connection to community and their commitment to Medicine
Applicants must provide a completed Confirmation of Aboriginality Statutory Declaration available via https://www.uow.edu.au/assets/contributed/woolyungah-indigenous-centre/WIC-COA-Statutory-Declaration.pdf
