About this scholarship
Established in 2014, the Gill Family Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship reflects ACU's commitment to academic excellence in the undergraduate nursing and midwifery program. The Scholarship is designed to recognise high achievement and assist students financially in their final year of studies.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
- This scholarship is valued at $4,000, to be paid in one lump sum.
- There is one scholarship available.
Student type
Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:
- Citizenship: domestic
- Campus: Melbourne or Ballarat
- Course: any ACU undergraduate nursing or midwifery degree
- Year level: final year of course (as of Semester 1, 2024)
- Study load: full-time
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 5 (on the ACU seven-point scale)
- Contribution to, and/or leadership in, community service and social justice.
Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
- A written statement of approximately 300 words outlining:
- your future career aspirations.
- your prior contributions to and/or leadership in community service and social justice
- Evidence of your contribution to and/or leadership in community service and social justice
- Letter of recommendation (academic)
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:
- Written statement
- Contribution to community service and/or social justice
- Academic merit (based on ACU results)
- Letter of recommendation
Selection process
The recipient will be selected by the Scholarships Office.
Other
- Recipients will be requested to submit an Impact Statement for the donor explaining how the scholarship has assisted them. This should be submitted to the ACU Scholarships Office no later than 1 October in the year the scholarship is awarded.
- Recipients will also be invited to a presentation event and are requested to attend if this does not impede placement or study commitments.
Gill Family Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship
About this scholarship
Established in 2014, the Gill Family Excellence in Nursing and Midwifery Scholarship reflects ACU's commitment to academic excellence in the undergraduate nursing and midwifery program. The Scholarship is designed to recognise high achievement and assist students financially in their final year of studies.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
- This scholarship is valued at $4,000, to be paid in one lump sum.
- There is one scholarship available.
Student type
Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:
- Citizenship: domestic
- Campus: Melbourne or Ballarat
- Course: any ACU undergraduate nursing or midwifery degree
- Year level: final year of course (as of Semester 1, 2024)
- Study load: full-time
- Minimum cumulative GPA: 5 (on the ACU seven-point scale)
- Contribution to, and/or leadership in, community service and social justice.
Application process
Applicants will be required to provide the following as part of the application:
- A written statement of approximately 300 words outlining:
- your future career aspirations.
- your prior contributions to and/or leadership in community service and social justice
- Evidence of your contribution to and/or leadership in community service and social justice
- Letter of recommendation (academic)
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:
- Written statement
- Contribution to community service and/or social justice
- Academic merit (based on ACU results)
- Letter of recommendation
Selection process
The recipient will be selected by the Scholarships Office.
Other
- Recipients will be requested to submit an Impact Statement for the donor explaining how the scholarship has assisted them. This should be submitted to the ACU Scholarships Office no later than 1 October in the year the scholarship is awarded.
- Recipients will also be invited to a presentation event and are requested to attend if this does not impede placement or study commitments.