The Australian Awards Scholarships in-Country scholarship for the Diploma for Nursing is now open.
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| Diploma in Nursing Australian Awards Scholarships for 2023 |
Nursing scholars and graduates contribute to quality health outcomes across PNG including in rural and remote communities.
The Australian Government in partnership with the Government of Papua New Guinea is offering scholarships to undertake a Diploma of General Nursing in 2023 at:
- Lae School of Nursing; and
- Lutheran School of Nursing
Scholarship applications for study in 2023 are open.
Women and people living with disability are strongly encouraged to apply
This scholarship is for study in PNG (not in Australia). It is open to women and men. Applicants must have completed grade 12 or matriculation upgrade prior to 2022.
Eligibility Requirements
- be a non-school leaver (i.e. have completed Grade 12 prior to 2021)
- meet the conditions of entry for the institution(s)
- be a citizen of PNG and residing in PNG at the time of application
- not have been convicted of a criminal offence
- not have been terminated from a previous Australia Awards scholarship or expelled by an Institution for misconduct or academic failure
- demonstrate a commitment to working as a nurse in PNG including in rural and remote health centres
- have completed Grade 12 with a minimum GPA 2.75 and a minimum grade B in Biology, Chemistry and Language and Literature, grade C in Advanced Math or grade A in General Math; OR
- have matriculation upgrade (DODL/FODE) minimum GPA 3.0 and minimum subject grades as above.
How to Apply for this scholarship
Download the application form here. Download Facts Sheet
More information visit : official website
For further information contact the Australia Awards In-PNG Scholarships team:
Email: incountry@australiaawardspng.org
Telephone: 3211 766 / 7373 3800
Mobile: 7014 1974 or 7275 9270 or 7073 5219 or 7051 1405
Applications close at 5pm on Monday 8 August 2022
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