Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarship (ICAS)
University of New England (UNE)
The Commonwealth Accommodation Scholarships (CAS) are available to Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students to assist with the high costs of relocating to undertake higher education.
Eligibility
Applicants must: be Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander of low socio-economic status; be commencing or undertaking a tertiary preparation program, associate degree, or undergraduate program as full-time Commonwealth supported students; be from a rural or regional area; and have not previously completed a bachelor degree or equivalent (except where it is an entry requirement for the current course). Tenure is dependent on satisfactory progress.
Further details
To apply online at www.uac.edu.au.
| Amount | $9,000 The scholarship is valued at $9,000 per year (pro-rata for part-time and fast-tracking) for the duration of the degree admitted enrolled in at time of application. Payable in Trimester 1, Trimester 2 and Trimester 3. |
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| Frequency | Multiple/year |
| Duration | years |
| Student type | Australian |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |
| Field of studys | Accounting Agriculture Architecture Psychology Built environment Business and management Communications Computing and information technology Creative arts Dentistry Economics Education and training Engineering and technology Environmental studies Tourism and hospitality Health services and support Humanities and social sciences Languages Law Para-legal studies Mathematics Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Rehabilitation Sciences Social work Sport and leisure Surveying Veterinary science |
