University of Tasmania, Australia

The School of Nursing & Midwifery and the University of Tasmania offers the following Prizes & Scholarships. All of the following scholarships, bursaries and prizes are applicable for SNM students. However, please see the individual scholarship, bursary or prize for its terms and conditions. Please note that all scholarships, bursaries and prizes are subject to change.

COMMENCING STUDENTS

• Tasmania Scholarships Program
  (including Tasmania National Undergradate Scholarships and Tasmania University Scholarships)
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• Sponsored Scholarships
  The University of Tasmania Foundation works with Tasmania business and individuals to gain support for students at the University.
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• Access Scholarships and Bursaries
  The University of Tasmania believes that as far as possible a student's financial situation should not be allowed to be an impediment to a university education. With the assistance of State and local governments, business and industry in Tasmania, and generous benefactors, it is able to provide awards to make access to the benefits of tertiary education easier.
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• Postgraduate Scholarships
  The University also has a number of scholarships for postgraduate students.
  

CURRENT STUDENTS

• Sponsored Scholarships
  The University of Tasmania Foundation works with Tasmania business and individuals to gain support for students currently studying at the University

The Acute Care 3rd Year Nursing Prize
This prize of $100 is awarded to a third year nursing student based in Launceston who in achieves the highest mark in CNA315: Acute Care Nursing.

The Australian Nursing Federation (Tasmania Branch) 1st Year Prize
The Australian Nursing Federation (Tasmania Branch) 1st Year Prize will be offered on an annual basis for an indefinite period. Students enrolled in the first year of the Bachelor of Nursing in the year in which the award is offered will be eligible for the prize. The Australian Nursing Federation (Tasmania Branch) will organise presentation of the prize.

Rustica Bursary
Rustica, the UTAS Rural Health Club, offers bursaries for students who are undergoing a rural placement within Australia or who are participating in a Conference of National Significance (CoNS). The aim of this funding is to provide students with an insight into some of the issues involved with rural and indigenous health and to encourage them to work in these areas once they have completed their degree.
Click here for more information. 

Next Generation Grants
In partnership, the AustThe Australian Nursing Federation (Tasmania Branch) and MyState Finance will provide 2 Next Generation grants to up-and-coming Tasmanian nurses.  Visit ANF TAS website for information.

• Tasmania Overseas Scholarships
  In order to encourage University of Tasmania students to maximise the opportunities provided by their university education, these awards will support students who do not already have a scholarship to travel overseas to undertake an accredited academic program, exchange or cultural program.
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• Access Scholarships and Bursaries
  The University of Tasmania believes that as far as possible a student's financial situation should not be allowed to be an impediment to a university education. With the assistance of State and local governments, business and industry in Tasmania, and generous benefactors, it is able to provide awards to make access to the benefits of tertiary education easier.
  
  
• Australian Government Scholarships
  Aged Care scholarships available for nurses, midwives, and midwifery and nursing students in Australia.
  

HONOURS STUDENTS

• Sponsored Scholarships
  The University of Tasmania Foundation works with Tasmania business and individuals to gain support for students studying an Honours degree at the University.
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• Access Scholarships and Bursaries
  The University of Tasmania believes that as far as possible a student's financial situation should not be allowed to be an impediment to a university education. With the assistance of State and local governments, business and industry in Tasmania, and generous benefactors, it is able to provide awards to make access to the benefits of tertiary education easier.
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• Tasmania Honours Scholarships
  Tasmania Honours Scholarships are offered to excellent students studying at honours level.