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Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Rural and Regional Australia

Australian Government — Department of Education

Award

Grants towards tuition, accommodation and relocation for students studying in regional areas

Awards

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Eligible

Domestic students in regional and remote Australia

Deadline

See official site

Overview

A Commonwealth programme that funds tertiary providers to offer scholarships to students from rural and regional Australia, aimed at closing the gap in higher-education attainment outside the capital cities.

Eligibility

Open to domestic students studying in participating regional locations; each provider runs its own selection and deadlines.

Benefits

Grants towards tuition, accommodation and relocation for students studying in regional areas

Frequently asked questions

Who is eligible for the Commonwealth Scholarships Program for Rural and Regional Australia?

Open to domestic students studying in participating regional locations; each provider runs its own selection and deadlines.

What does the scholarship cover?

Grants towards tuition, accommodation and relocation for students studying in regional areas

Apply on official site

Official source: https://www.education.gov.au/regional-rural-and-remote-education

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