Professor Ross Kalucy Indigenous Well-Being Scholarship
Overview
Title
Professor Ross Kalucy Indigenous Well-Being Scholarship
College
Opening date
11-12-2024
Closing date
09-04-2025
Scholarship value
$750.00
Scholarship duration
1 year
Payment term
Student type
Indigenous students
Selection basis
Academic merit, Financial need
Description
The Professor Ross Kalucy Indigenous Well-Being Scholarship was established in 2012. The Scholarship has been established as a result of a generous donation from Professor Ross Kalucy AM, Emeritus Professor of Psychiatry and former Dean of the School of Medicine at Flinders University.
The scholarship is intended to support the retention and successful graduation of indigenous students with a particular focus on increasing capacity in the area of mental health/social and emotional well-being.
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- be of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent; and
- identify as an Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; and
- be accepted as an Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander by the community in which they live or have lived; and
- normally reside in South Australia or the Northern Territory; and
- be enrolled in a Flinders University course relevant to Indigenous mental health and or social and emotional well-being, including clinical, health promotion, public health, allied health or community related study.
Application information
Please complete the Proof of Indigeneity document attached below and submit with your online application through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date. Applicants will need to login and navigate to the My Scholarships tab to submit an application. Please ensure all of your personal details are up-to-date before applying as you will be assessed using the information in the Student System, including ATSI status, home and semester address, citizenship etc.
