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Overview
Scholarship type
Need based
Number of scholarships to award
One
Grant
Variable
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Emergency Accommodation Bursary is designed to assist students who are currently enrolled at the ANU as an award-status student, and are experiencing unexpected financial difficulty in meeting their accommodation costs.
Assistance is not ongoing and the bursary is not designed for pre-arrival costs or as a method of income. Funds are granted subject to eligibility.
Benefits
The value of the Award is stated in your letter of offer. The duration of the Award is for up to 52 weeks per level of study, as outlined in the Australian Qualifications Framework by TEQSA. The Award is paid in a one-off instalment upon accepting the Award unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.
Eligibility
The Award is available to a continuing ANU student who:
- is a domestic or international student; and
- is enrolled in an undergraduate, honours or postgraduate degree offered by the University; and
- is enrolled in at least one course (if a coursework student) or at least 24 units (if a higher degree research student) during the period; and
- has not received the Award for 52 weeks during their current level of study; and
- if residing in an on-campus residence, does not have any serious breaches of their Occupancy Agreement recorded; and
- can demonstrate a change in personal circumstances that has affected their ability to meet financial obligations; and
- can demonstrate financial hardship.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
High school
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
Please note that insufficient documentation may result in rejection of your application. It is essential to provide all documents requested in the appropriate format.
Clearly complete all sections of the form linked above - allow at least 20 minutes to complete this form.
You may be asked to provide proof of any claim which you make on the form.
Failure to complete sections or providing misleading information may negatively impact your application.
Provide copies of your bank statements from ALL domestic and international accounts including credit cards (if applicable) for the last 6 months up to the date of submitting the application. Your application will not be assessed without these records being provided.
Please note, if you are receiving Rent Assistance from Centrelink please be aware you may find your Rent Assistance is reduced if a bursary is awarded. You must include a copy of your Centrelink assessment notice.