Community Bridging Services (CBS) Scholarship
Overview
Title
Community Bridging Services (CBS) Scholarship
College
Opening date
01-12-2023
Closing date
11-03-2024
Scholarship value
$3,500
Scholarship duration
1 year
Payment term
Enrolment status
Commencing, Continuing
Level of Study
Undergraduate, Honours, Postgrad Coursework
Description
This Scholarship has been established to support students with a disability who are undertaking a degree at Flinders University and seeking to work in a community-focussed career. The Scholarship is funded through donations from Community Bridging Services (CBS) Inc. One scholarship will be available per year for the duration of the funding.
Eligibility
Applicants for the Scholarship must:
- be enrolled in a degree program at Flinders University; and
- be registered and have an Access Plan with Disability Services.
Information about Access Plans is availablity on the Disability services website.
Selection Criteria
The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:
- the extent to which the applicant’s studies support their career aspirations; and
- the extent to which the applicant can demonstrate their interest and commitment to a career focused on community engagement and support; and
- the impact the scholarship will have on supporting the applicant in their studies.
Scholarship selection will be made in collaboration with Health and Counselling in accordance with approved University procedures.
Tenure
The Scholarship tenure is one year.
Leave
Leave is permitted for a maximum of one semester after completion of the first semester of the scholarship.
Application information
Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date. Please read the how to apply page and ensure all of your personal details are up-to-date in the Student System as you will be assessed using this information.
