Rotary Club of Burnie Scholarship in Rural Medicine

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Overview

This scholarship is generously provided by the Rotary Club of Burnie.

Eligibility

  • Available to a student enrolling in year 4 of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery course at the University of Tasmania’s Rural Clinical School (RCS) in 2024.
  • Applicants must:
    • be intending to complete their final two years of study with the RCS;
    • demonstrate an interest in rural medicine;
    • undertake a General Practice attachment in Burnie as part of the curriculum in their penultimate year of study;
    • commit to being involved with the Rotary Club of Burnie, through regular attendance at club meetings as a guest member, and/or participating in the Club’s community service activities.
  • In addition, present occasional reports on their progress to Rotary Club meetings.
  • Should students not progress to fourth year, applications received will be automatically withdrawn.

Amount

$2,500 per year. In addition to the financial support, the Club will provide honorary Club Membership and offer to mentor the recipient during their studies in North-West Tasmania.

Duration

Up to two years

Starting Date

31 August 2023

Closing Date

30 November 2023

Apply

Apply online prior to closing date. Applications cannot be submitted after closing date.
As applicants will be assessed on the quality of application, all questions should be answered in full. Please ensure care is taken with spelling and grammar.

Application status

Closed - successful applicants advised


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