Janice Moira Bible Scholarships

Amount

$20000
2 year duration

Opening date

Closing date

Status

Open

Who is it for?

Future postgraduate coursework, Postgraduate coursework, Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen

Where is it available?

Melbourne Campus

How is it paid?

$5,000 per semester for 2 years if full-time or $2,500 per semester for 4 years if part-time.

Background

The Janice Moira Bible Scholarship was established by the late Janice Moira Bible to support women to advance their nursing careers and become leaders in our healthcare systems.

The scholarship will be awarded annually (2024-2030) to five women commencing in the Master of Nursing course at La Trobe’s Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus, with:

- Two scholarships awarded based on merit (academic achievement) - to be awarded again in Semester 1 2026,

- Two scholarships awarded based on access (educational disadvantage) - to be awarded again in Semester 1 2026, and

- One scholarship awarded to an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander student - currently accepting applications for Semester 2 2025.


Are you eligible to apply?

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

• Be enrolled into Master of Nursing at the Melbourne (Bundoora) Campus

• Be Female

• Be Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander


How to apply

Submit an application via the La Trobe Access Scholarships application form


Please note: All Master of Nursing students are encouraged to apply. However, this particular scholarship is designated for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander students. If you do not meet this eligibility, there may be other scholarships and bursaries available to you.

Who to contact for further information

Scholarships Team, scholarships@latrobe.edu.au