RAMIRA International Student Nursing Scholarships in Australia

Eligibility

Be a citizen of a country other than Australia or New Zealand.

Be a full-time student starting in Trimester 1, 2025.

Accept your offer to study at Griffith and make payment within 14 days of receiving your Letter of Offer.  The acceptance date for this award will be outlined in your Letter of Offer.

Be studying an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program. See the Terms and Conditions below for excluded programs and cohorts.

Tenure Conditions

Recipients must meet all UNSW HDR enrolment and candidature conditions, and the conditions outlined in the UNSW HDR Scholarships Policy and Procedure.

Recipients must provide accurate and up to date information to UNSW at all times. 4.1.3. Recipients are expected to spend 35-40 hours per week on their research for a total of 48 weeks per year. Approved part-time recipients are expected to spend 15-20 hours per week on their research for a total of 48 weeks per year.

Recipients must be enrolled on campus and meet the minimum residency requirement of twelve months (full-time equivalent) at UNSW or at a UNSW affiliated institution during their candidature. This is to ensure that recipients have access to the support, infrastructure and experience to successfully complete their HDR program.

Recipients must not be receiving income (such as another scholarship) to support their enrolment if that income is greater than 75% of the primary scholarship rate (see Section 9)

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Benefits

The scholarship benefit is a 10% fee reduction for each year of remaining study under full-time study load.

The fee reduction is apportioned over each course taken, generally equating to approximately AU$350-500 per 10-units of study (indicative-only).

Administered for each term of study in the eligible program(s) as a tuition fee reduction against the amount of credits initially issued in the letter of offer.

The number of scholarships available is indicative, and the University will aim to support all eligible recipients where funding permits.

Benefits 

The eligible candidates will receive the scholarship in the following forms:

An accommodation allowance is provided to all Forest Scholars which is approximately about $21,447 per annum,

Research expenses like attending conferences, publications, overseas tours and other travel cost will be covered by another stipend up to $12,000 given to scholars, 

Immediate dependents (spouse, child etc.) will also be facilitated by airfare ticket (economy class) and two-bedroom apartment. 

Process

Apply to study an undergraduate or postgraduate coursework program at Griffith University, commencing Trimester 1, 2025.If you are eligible, you will receive confirmation and your award acceptance date in your Letter of Offer, in Tuition and other fees - Additional information.You must accept your offer and pay your total deposit fee by the award acceptance deadline.

Deadline

You will have 14 days (2 weeks) from receipt of your Letter of Offer to accept your Early Acceptance Award. If you accept your offer or pay your total deposit fee after 14 days, you will not receive this award.

Africa: students must accept by 1 December 2024

South Asia: students must accept by 20 December 2024