The Ern Hartley Foundation Award

This award was established by the Ern Hartley Foundation to reduce study expenses of continuing students from the south-western region of Victoria.

Value

Cash payment of $1000 to assist with study costs.

Duration

One year

Number per year

Three

Eligibility

To be eligible for this award you must be:

  • an Australian citizen or holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa
  • a second or third year student enrolled full time in an undergraduate course at the Warrnambool Campus in a Commonwealth supported place
  • a resident of the City of Warrnambool, the Moyne Shire Council or south-western Victoria
  • able to demonstrate you are in receipt of a means-tested Centrelink benefit or have a personal or family taxable income below the HECS repayment threshold, depending on independence status.

Selection Criteria

Your application will be assessed and ranked based on the information you provide in your application and supporting documentation.

How to apply

VTAC applicants must apply using the online Scholarship Application via MyInfo. Non-VTAC applicants can apply directly to Deakin University via the Deakin Applicant Portal.

Closing date

Applications for 2012 open 1 August 2011 and close 16 December 2011

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

26th July 2011