• D. C. Cruickshank Family Scholarship

    Application form

  • About the scholarship:

    The D.C. Cruickshank Family Scholarship was established to assist and encourage young Indigenous women to enrol in full time studies in an undergraduate course/ Aboriginal Orientation Course or UWA Smart Start at The University of Western Australia.

    Scholarship selection is based on financial need, academic merit and other related factors.

    Eligibility:

    The scholarship is open to young Indigenous women who are commencing as full time students in their first undergraduate degree or the Aboriginal Orientation Course or UWA Smart Start at The University of Western Australia. This scholarship is open only to students under the age of 21 years on March 1 of the current year.

    Duration:

    Each scholarship will be offered for one year.

    Value:

    The value is determined by the annual income after capitalisation according to UWA Policy on investment.

    Making your application:

    To complete your application, you will need to upload the following documents:

    • Proof of current enrolment
    • Academic record
    • Financial records (proof of ABSTUDY, other Centrelink allowances, other scholarships, etc.)
    • Confirmation of Aboriginality/Torres Strait Islander descent

    Please have these files ready to upload before proceeding. The size limit is 5MB per file. 

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  • Applicant Details

  • Academic details

  • You will be required to upload certified copies of the following at the end of this form:

    • Proof of current enrolment.
    • Official academic record for all courses indicated above.

  • Financial Information

  • Have you applied for ABSTUDY for the current year?*
  • What do you expect to receive from ABSTUDY for the current year?*
  • Did you receive ABSTUDY for the previous year?*
  • Do you expect to receive a reduced living allowance for the current year? (If you will receive a reduced living allowance this year, you may want to indicate the extent of this in the essay section on Financial Need)

  • Income

  • Please indicate your sources of income for the current year below and the expected amount per fortnight and/or year as appropriate.
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  • Have you applied or are you in receipt of one of the following scholarships for the current year? If YES indicate which by ticking the appropriate boxes:

  • Accommodation

  • Have you had to move from home to study?*
  • Where will you be living while studying?

  • Financial Need

  • Motivation to study

  • Supporting documents

  • In order to support your appilication, please upload the following documents:

    • Proof of current enrolment
    • Academic record
    • Financial records (proof of ABSTUDY, allowances, parenting payments, pensions, etc.)
    • Confirmation of Aboriginality/Torres Strait Islander descent
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