Australian Government Scholarships

Did you know that RCNA is one of the biggest Australian Federal Government scholarship fund administrators in the country? Click the links below to find out more about the range of scholarships available for nurses and nursing students in Australia.

The 2010 application round for this scheme is currently open:

Postgraduate Community Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme

• Postgraduate Community Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme

The 2009 application round for these schemes have now closed:

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health scholarships

• The Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme

• Rural and Remote Undergraduate Scheme 
• Continuing Professional Education Scheme for Rural and Remote Nurses 
• Nurse Practitioner Scholarship Scheme
• National Nurse Re-entry Scheme 

Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme

• Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme: Undergraduate 
• Aged Care Nursing Scholarship Scheme: Postgraduate - Continuing Education