| Value | Eligibility | Open date | Close date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $1,000 |
|
6 September 2023 | 20 September 2023 |
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This scholarship is valued at $1,000.
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This Scholarship was established in 2023 to support students studying a Masters in Indigenous Language Education (MILE).
This Scholarship is funded by a donation from Lisa McNeice.
1. Background
a. This Scholarship was established in 2023 to support students studying a Masters in Indigenous Language Education (MILE).
b. This Scholarship is funded by a donation from Lisa McNeice.
2. Eligibility
a. The Scholarship is offered subject to the applicant being currently enrolled full-time in a Masters in Indigenous Language Education within the Sydney School of Education and Social Work at the University of Sydney.
3. Selection Criteria
a. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:
I. academic merit from their first semester in Masters in Indigenous Language Education, and
II. a short personal statement (approximately 300 words) describing their efforts and contributions to language learning, teaching and revitalisation in their local community and school.
b. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Executive Director of Aboriginal Education and Indigenous Studies at the Sydney School of Education and Social Work, or their nominated delegates.
4. Value
a. The Scholarship is valued at $1,000.
b. The Scholarship value will be paid as a one-off payment after the applicable census date.
c. Deferral and suspension of the Scholarship is not permitted.
d. The Scholarship will be offered subject to the availability of funds.
e. No other amount is payable.
5. Termination
a. The Scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:
I. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol,
II. commences part-time study,
III. does not maintain satisfactory academic performance,
IV. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application, or
V. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave.
b. Once the Scholarship has been terminated, it will not be reinstated unless due to University error.
c. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or the Scholarship is terminated under any instance in the Termination Clause of these terms and conditions, the University reserves the right to request that any Scholarship funds paid to the Scholarship recipient be reimbursed.