Grants
The Department of Health and Families (DHF) provides assistance to individuals in order for them to develop skills and obtain qualifications in the Northern Territory (NT) Health and Community Services Industry. Financial assistance for individuals studying in an area where there is an identified skills gap and/or workforce shortage are given priority for assistance. Funding may be available for undergraduate, postgraduate and Vocational Education and Training (VET) courses.
For further information, contact People and Organisational Learing Office on +61 8 8922 7234
General and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander (ATSI) Studies Assistance Grants
for Allied Health Professionals, Medical (Doctors & Dentists), Administrative, Physical, Technical Staff and Aboriginal Health Workers
The 2009 General and ATSI Studies Assistance Grants closed on the 27 February 2009.
The Studies Assistance program is currently being reviewed in its entirety and may be in a different format for 2010.
If you have any questions please call People and Organisational Learning on +61 8 8922 7234
Anyone interested in Nursing Studies, ie Enrolled Nursing, Bachelor of Nursing or Post Graduate Nursing Studies, should contact the Principal Nursing Advisor on +61 8 8999 2400.
For further information on other Scholarships that may be available please check the Internet sites below:
- Study in Australia
- My Future
- Australian Scholarships
- National Health and Medical Research Council
- Australian Rural and Remote Health Professional Scholarship Scheme