Scholarships for Clinical Placement in a Hospital Emergency Department

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About this scholarship

The scheme is an Australian Government initiative seeking to support nurses, midwives and nursing or midwifery students undertaking a clinical placement within a hospital emergency department.

Status: Open
Applications accepted at any time

Student type

• Current Students
• Future Students

Faculty

• Health Sciences

Course type

• Undergraduate
• Postgraduate Research
• Postgraduate Coursework

Gender

Non-gender specific

Nationality

• Australian Permanent Resident
• Australian Citizen

Scholarship base

• Merit Based
• Need Based

Value

The maximum total value of the Scholarship is $23,000.
Payments may be made for:

• Travel.
• Accommodation and living expenses only if a scholar is required to relocate from home to complete the placement
• Loss of income, not available for undergraduate students
• Supervision payment to the hosting hospital.

Eligibility criteria

To be eligible to apply you must be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident and meet one of the
following criteria:

• a postgraduate nursing or midwifery student undertaking a course in, or related to Emergency or critical care nursing
• an undergraduate nursing or midwifery student enrolled in an accredited nursing or midwifery course that results in an entry level nursing or midwifery qualification
• an enrolled nurse, registered nurse or midwife working in an emergency department who wishes to undertake a placement in a larger or more specialised emergency department.
• an enrolled nurse, registered nurse or midwife who does not work in an emergency department but wishes to undertake a placement in an emergency department.

This Scholarship can only be awarded once during a student's course of study. Current undergraduate or postgraduate NAHSSS scholarship holders are eligible to apply