About this scholarship
The Pratt Foundation Scholarship was created in 2004 by the Pratt Foundation which was established by philanthropists Richard and Jeanne Pratt.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
- The scholarship is valued at $4,000, to be paid in one lump sum.
- There is one scholarship available.
Student type
Future, Commencing or Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all of the following criteria, as of the scholarship application closing date:
- Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students (Confirmation of Aboriginality will be required)
- Course: Any ACU postgraduate degree
- Enrolment in Semester 2, 2024
Application process
Please provide the following as part of the application:
- A written statement* of approximately 200 words outlining:
- Why you have chosen to undertake your degree, and what you hope to achieve with it in the future
- How obtaining your degree will allow you to give back to the Indigenous community.
- Letter of recommendation (Academic)
- Letter of recommendation (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community) outlining the applicant's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and/or involvement in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
- Upload Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status (for more information on this requirement please visit, COA)
*Statements are assessed on content, not language skills. If you access assistance from advisors, tutors or AI technology to complete your personal statement, please ensure that your submission accurately reflects your personal situation with regards to the criteria.
If you would like assistance with completing your application, please contact your local Indigenous Higher Education Unit.
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:
- Written statement
- Letters of recommendation
Selection process
Recipients will be selected by the Scholarships Office, in consultation with the First Peoples and Equity Pathways Directorate.
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.
Pratt Foundation Scholarship
About this scholarship
The Pratt Foundation Scholarship was created in 2004 by the Pratt Foundation which was established by philanthropists Richard and Jeanne Pratt.
Scholarship type
Merit
Value
- The scholarship is valued at $4,000, to be paid in one lump sum.
- There is one scholarship available.
Student type
Future, Commencing or Current Students
Eligibility
This scholarship is open to applicants who meet all of the following criteria, as of the scholarship application closing date:
- Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander students (Confirmation of Aboriginality will be required)
- Course: Any ACU postgraduate degree
- Enrolment in Semester 2, 2024
Application process
Please provide the following as part of the application:
- A written statement* of approximately 200 words outlining:
- Why you have chosen to undertake your degree, and what you hope to achieve with it in the future
- How obtaining your degree will allow you to give back to the Indigenous community.
- Letter of recommendation (Academic)
- Letter of recommendation (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community) outlining the applicant's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage and/or involvement in the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community
- Upload Confirmation of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status (for more information on this requirement please visit, COA)
*Statements are assessed on content, not language skills. If you access assistance from advisors, tutors or AI technology to complete your personal statement, please ensure that your submission accurately reflects your personal situation with regards to the criteria.
If you would like assistance with completing your application, please contact your local Indigenous Higher Education Unit.
Selection criteria
Applications are assessed based on the strength of the following criteria:
- Written statement
- Letters of recommendation
Selection process
Recipients will be selected by the Scholarships Office, in consultation with the First Peoples and Equity Pathways Directorate.
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.