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Victorian Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Scholarship (Full Course Fee)

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • be a registered nurse with the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Australia or be registered by the end of 2024
  • be an Australian citizen, permanent resident or New Zealand citizen
  • be employed (or commencing employment) in a Victorian public mental health and wellbeing service
  • be enrolled (or intending to enrol) in an eligible postgraduate course for 2025 commencement
  • have the endorsement of their Director of Mental Health Nursing or Senior Mental Health Nurse in their application.

Scholarships will be provided for the following courses:

  • Graduate Diploma of Mental Health Nursing
  • Master of Mental Health Nursing

Please note: Applicants who’ve received the Victorian Full Course Fee Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Scholarship previously are ineligible to apply again but are advised to apply for the $3000 Postgraduate Mental Health Nurse Scholarship.

Prioritisation will be provided for the following eligible applicants by way of a weighting:

  • those not receiving other funding support (e.g. employer support for course fees, scholarships, grants or financial support from an organisation or institution)
  • those who have not previously received a postgraduate mental health nurse scholarship ($3000)
  • those who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander
  • those employed by a health service in regional or rural Victoria.
Eligible Degrees
  • Bachelor (Honours)
  • Doctorate (PhD)
  • Graduate Certificate
  • Graduate Diploma
  • Juris Doctor
  • Masters (Coursework)
  • Masters (Research)