ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship, 2022

Scholarship Description:

The ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship has been developed to support and encourage Curtin University students studying the specialist nursing field of wound, ostomy and continence practice. The scholarship is funded by ConvaTec, a global medical products and technologies company that aims to optimise health care outcomes, recovery and rehabilitation for individuals.

Eligibility criteria for the ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship, 2022:

Applicants must meet all of the following criteria to be eligible to apply for the ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship-

• Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand Citizen, or Australian Permanent Resident
• Applicants must receive an offer for and enrol into an eligible course at Curtin Perth in semester 1, 2022 as listed below-

               1)Graduate Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice, as a Year 1 student.

               2)Graduate Diploma in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice, as a Year 2 student (who completed 100 credits or received CRL* of 100 credits.)

               3)Master of Science (Health Practice), Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice Major, as a Year 3 student (who completed 200 credits or received CRL* of 200 credits).

• Registered Nurse who can meet the Curtin University criteria for admission to an eligible course.
• Applicants must not be in receipt of any other industry sponsored scholarship.

Eligible courses:

• Graduate Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice (Year 1)
• Graduate Diploma in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice (Year 2)
• Master of Science (Health Practice), Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice Major (Year 3)

Value of the ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship, 2022:

The ConvaTec Wound, Ostomy and Continence Scholarship will provide the following support towards the student contribution fees for up to one year:

• Graduate Certificate in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice (Year 1) – potential total value of up to $9,000
• Graduate Diploma in Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice (Year 2) - potential total value of up to $12,000
• Master of Science (Health Practice), Wound, Ostomy and Continence Practice Major (Year 3) - potential total value of up to $12,000