Evelyn Boekemann Scholarship

This Scholarship is for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander in a certificate IV or diploma.

It provides up to $9000 per annum (up to $4500 per semester) for the standard duration of your vocational education program, and can continue into an associate or a bachelor's degree for the standard duration of that program.

For certificate IV and diploma students, the duration may include a sequence where you articulate from a certificate IV to a diploma, then to an advanced diploma within the same field. 

This scholarship is for:

Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Only

Areas of study:
Any Area of Study
At Institution:
  • RMIT University
Study Level:
  • VET Courses
Study Load:
All Loads
Location:
VIC
Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for this Scholarship, you must:

  • be an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander;
  • be an Australian citizen or permanent resident;
  • be enrolling full-time in the applicable semester at RMIT in a certificate IV, diploma or advanced diploma in the applicable year;
  • register with RMIT's Ngarara Willim Centre and provide documentation confirming that you are an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander by the scholarship application due date;
  • be able to demonstrate financial hardship such as:
    • receiving a government tested low income benefit or having a Centrelink Health Care Card
  • be able to demonstrate circumstance/s which impact your ability to study such as:
    • living with a disability, long-term medical condition or identify as neurodivergent;
    • experience personal/family/social difficulties;
    • be from an interstate or rural/regional area and moving/moved to Melbourne to study at RMIT;
    • have previously/are currently living in foster/kinship care or are a ward of the state and/or;
    • be from an under-represented background such as complete secondary school at a School Network Access Program school. 
How to Apply

Apply directly to RMIT for this Scholarship. 

Further Information

Details not available.

$45000 approx. total
No Duration
Closed