Overview
Rural Training Stream Scholarships are made possible through the generous support of donors to the University of Tasmania and by the Rural Clinical School.
Applicants applying for this scholarship will be automatically considered for each of the awards listed below:
Simon Monks Memorial Scholarship in Medicine
Prof. Dennis Pashen Rural Medicine Scholarship
Cradle Coast Rural Training Stream Scholarship
Eligibility
- Available to students who are commencing studies in the Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine (H7X) in the Rural Training Stream at the Cradle Coast Campus in Burnie.
- Available to Tasmanian residents (with a preference for applicants from the West and North West of Tasmania or areas classified MM 3 - MM 7 using the Modified Monash Model) commencing a Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine at the Cradle Coast campus (Burnie)
- Visit here for more information about the Modified Monash Model (MMM) and area classifications MM 3 - MM 7.
- Visit the Health Workforce Locator here to check your address eligibility. Please select Modified Monash Model (2019) in the 'Classifications' tab before entering your address into the locator.
- To retain this scholarship, students must maintain satisfactory progress in their course and remain enrolled in a Bachelor of Medical Science and Doctor of Medicine at the Cradle Coast campus (Burnie).
On-going Eligibility
- Achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester
Amount
Varies
Duration
Up to five years
Opening Date
29 August 2025
Closing Date
19 March 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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