Support to continue a medicine degree

The Credabl Doctor of Medicine Scholarship provides financial support to third-year Griffith University Doctor of Medicine students experiencing financial hardship.

Key points

Targeted to

Doctor of Medicine students

Value

$5,000

Level of study

Postgraduate (by coursework)

Apply by

4 pm Monday 29 January 2024

Scholarship details

To be eligible, you must:

  • be an Australian citizen or permanent resident
  • be enrolled in your third year of Griffith University’s Doctor of Medicine degree
  • not be in receipt of any other scholarship funding
  • have achieved a passing grade in all courses of your year one and year two courses of the Doctor of Medicine degree
  • be able to demonstrate financial hardship.

You can apply for this scholarship via our application process.

Application information

We use the following sections of the application to consider you for this scholarship:

Study details

  • Program: Academic merit.

Achievements

  • Referee reports: Provide one referee report that supports your application.

Personal background

  • Circumstances
  • Income and expenditure
  • Scholarships.

Statements

  • Personal statement: Outline your career goals and aims in the Doctor of Medicine program and detail how this scholarship will benefit you financially and in turn help you achieve your career goals.

You must upload the following in the supporting documentation section:

  • Other: Evidence of financial hardship (Centrelink statement or tax statement).

Please upload the following formats only: PDF, Word, JPEG or Excel. We cannot guarantee other formats will be accepted.

Value

Maximum value is $5,000, paid in instalments. Instalments of $2,500 are payable in Trimester 1 and 2 provided conditions are met.

Payment

Payments are made up to six weeks after the census date, subject to the recipient satisfying scholarship terms and conditions.

To remain eligible for the scholarship, recipients will be required to:

  • maintain full-time enrolment in the Doctor of Medicine degree at Griffith University
  • maintain a passing grade in all courses
  • continue to meet the financial hardship requirement (documentation required)
  • meet the donor (on at least one occasion).

Recipients will also have the opportunity to engage with the donor organisation in a video discussing and highlighting the scholarship engagement and the opportunity provided by Credabl.

The above conditions are verified each trimester at census date. If a scholarship recipient fails to successfully meet these conditions, scholarship payments may be withheld, or the scholarship may be terminated.

Applications, including referee reports and any supporting documentation, must be completed and submitted by the closing date.

Offers are made via email.

Applicants may be shortlisted and be required to provide additional information.

Griffith University reserves the right to withdraw an advertised scholarship at any time.

Donor details

Credabl is a passionate team of finance specialists providing tailored solutions for medical, dental and veterinary professionals, from university through to their specialisation.

With simplified, customised and digitised solutions at the heart of what they do, Credabl ensures medical professionals receive the financial attention and support they deserve in their personal and professional lives.

Credabl

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