The Steglick Indigenous Women's Scholarship

Established in 2016 by a generous gift from the Steglick family, the Steglick Indigenous Women's Scholarship aims to enhance the educational and health services available to Indigenous communities in remote, rural and regional areas.

The scholarship's purpose is to support Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander women who are undertaking teaching/education and/or health studies at the University of Sydney.
 

This scholarship is for:

Open to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students Only

Areas of study:
Details not available.
At Institution:
  • Western Sydney University
Study Level:
Details not available.
Study Load:
Full Time
Location:
NSW
Eligibility Criteria:

To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Identify as an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander and submit documentation declaring and confirming Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander identity;
- Be a new or continuing student at WSU;
- Be enrolled in any undergraduate or postgraduate (coursework) degree in the Health and Medicine Cluster or School of Education and;
- Identify as female.
 
Preference will be given to applicants from rural/regional/remote areas. 
How to Apply

Follow steps on WSU's application form, here. 
Further Information

The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit, and a personal statement to describe how your studies in the fields of teaching/education/and/or health would fulfil the aims of this scholarship which are to enhance the educational and health services available to Indigenous communities in remote, rural and regional areas.
$5000 approx. total
1 Year
Closed
Close: 06/01/2026