Australian Medical Association (AMA) Elective Scholarship

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Overview

This scholarship is generously supported by the Tasmanian Branch of the Australian Medical Association. AMA Tasmania provides a vital role in servicing the professional needs of medical practitioners throughout the State. By its governing documents, they are also the prime body in Tasmania representing the interests of our patients and the whole community on health issues.

Eligibility

  • Awarded to a student in their fourth year of the Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery or the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine who is proceeding to Elective term (selection based on proven financial need and quality of submission).
  • Applicants will be required to outline;
    • their reasons for financial need,
    • indicate a place for the proposed elective,
    • benefits of the elective for the applicants (including career aspirations) and the host institution,
    • costs of the elective (including travel, accommodation, fees).
  • Awarded to one student only per year.
Students wishing to apply for this scholarship should apply for the Medicine Elective Scholarships

On-going Eligibility

  • Remain enrolled

Amount

$500

Duration

One Semester

Opening Date

30 May 2026

Closing Date

30 June 2026

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


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