The University of Notre Dame Australia

Eligibility Requirements

The Grant is awarded to the applicant who, in the opinion of the Selection Committee, best demonstrates the following criteria through their application and supporting documentation:a) Students from these Equity cohorts:i. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.ii. Low socio-economic area as determined by permanent home address.iii. Rural, regional, or remote background as determined by permanent home address.b) Financial need, such as:i. Receipt of government means-tested support payments.ii. Financial hardship evidenced through low-income or a short statement of specific need.iii. Significant additional costs association with practicum placement (e.g., relocation costs)c) Personal circumstances impacting educational opportunities:i. Carer or parenting responsibilities.ii. Refugee or asylum seeker background.iii. Students living with a disability or long-term medical condition.iv. Students from non-English speaking backgrounds.