Rotary Club of Narellan Medical Scholarship

Scholarship Type: High Potential
Scholarship Group: B

Value

• $6,000 per year for duration of degree* _*full-time

Eligibility Criteria

Applicants must meet the following eligibility criteria:

Citizenship:

• Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, or eligible New Zealand Citizen** _{** Eligible New Zealand Citizen includes students who meet the criteria for HECS-HELP or FEE-HELP. Further details available here: Changes to fees for New Zealand Citizens | Western Sydney University}

Enrolment:

• new student

Program/s:

• Bachelor of Clinical Science (Medicine)/Doctor of Medicine (MD)

Additional:

• reside in the Western Sydney region (covering Camden, Campbelltown, Liverpool, Wollondilly) as defined by the University and demonstrate a passion for pursuing their career in Western Sydney
• be willing to participate in Rotary Club of Narellan events and opportunities

The Rotary Club of Narellan

The Rotary Club of Narellan was chartered in October 1992 and is very active in the Western Sydney community. The club has a strong and enduring history of providing assistance to many Macarthur-based organisations and community groups. It was among the first donors to the new Western Sydney University School of Medicine in 2007.

The Rotary Club of Narellan is committed to supporting the future development of the area by providing two new scholarships each year to young local residents wishing to study medicine at Western Sydney University.

Application and Selection Criteria

Applicants must provide a statement supporting their application indicating how they believe receiving the scholarship will assist them with their studies and future careers. This statement should give a sufficient explanation of the applicant's background and current circumstances to enable the University to judge their eligibility, need and merit.

Successful applicants will be selected based on their written application, academic potential, ability to meet the criteria, and, where appropriate, performance in an interview before a selection panel.

Further information and how to apply can be found on our High Potential Scholarship page.

Continuing Eligibility Criteria

• Recipients must remain enrolled at Western.
• Recipients must maintain a minimum GPA of 4.0