Location: Australia
Program: Undergraduate & Postgraduate
Eligibility: Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
Duration: 1 year
Deadline: February 15, 2026
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The Coolibah Care Undergraduate and Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship at Murdoch University in Australia is a prestigious award designed to support nursing students who demonstrate academic excellence, compassion, and a strong commitment to making a difference in healthcare. Sponsored by Coolibah Care, a leading aged care provider, the scholarship provides financial assistance to both undergraduate and postgraduate nursing students, helping them cover tuition fees or study-related expenses. It aims to encourage the development of skilled and empathetic nurses who will contribute to improving the quality of care in their communities, particularly within the aged care sector.
Murdoch University, located in Perth, Western Australia, is a research-intensive public university founded in 1974 and known for its flexible admission pathways, inclusivity, and strong performance in research and innovation. It serves a diverse student body of around 25,000 from over 90 countries. The university is organized into several colleges covering disciplines such as environmental and life sciences, arts, business, health, and engineering. Murdoch places emphasis on multidisciplinary, translational research addressing real-world challenges—such as sustainability, environmental conservation, health futures and community engagement—and provides modern facilities and support services to foster both academic excellence and societal impact.
Benefits of the Scholarship
This scholarship will provide the following to its recipients:
- The value of the scholarship is $5,000
- Opportunity to study at a top-ranked Australia university
- Access to Australia high-quality education system
- Academic support
- Other benefits
- The fund ($5,000) can be used by the students to cover:
- Tuition fees
- Housing
- Health care
- Food
- Books & materials
- Transportation cost
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Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for this scholarship, applicants must meet the following:
- Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident
- Live in the Peel region
- Be enrolled in the Bachelor of Nursing or the Graduate Certificate in Gerontological Healthcare at the time of application
- Be experiencing personal and/or financial hardship
- Demonstrate in your references or personal statement that you have a passion and interest in aged care.
Note: kindly check the official webpage for full and detailed requirements
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Selection Criteria
Students will be selected for the Coolibah Care Undergraduate and Postgraduate Nursing Scholarship at Murdoch University based on their academic performance, dedication to the nursing profession, and commitment to providing compassionate care, particularly in aged care settings.
How to Apply
CLICK HERE to visit the official webpage and submit your application.
