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NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026

Awarded by University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Masters

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 113,517

Eligible Courses

Genetic Counselling

Eligible Nationalities

Open for Australia Nationals only

Can Be Taken At

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Provider

University of Technology Sydney (UTS)

Last Verified On

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Overview

Overview:

The Scholarship aims to support an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person studying a Master of Genetic Counselling at UTS Graduate School of Health.

Eligibility for NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship UTS:

  • Be of Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent and provide either: 
    • a Confirmation of Aboriginality from a Local Aboriginal Land Council or other Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander organisation; or
    • a UTS Statutory Declaration form accompanied by two written references from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander people from the applicant’s community who can confirm their identity and are not an immediate family member; and
  • Have received an offer or enrolled in the C04374 Master of Genetic Counselling course at UTS.
  • All candidates must be available to attend an online interview if required.

Selection process:

  • Passion for improving the health and well-being of the NSW Indigenous population through genetic counselling
  • Potential to become an effective and energetic agent for positive change in their genetic counselling career and for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities
  • Likelihood that the receipt of the scholarship will increase the Recipient’s ability to complete the UTS Master of Genetic Counselling degree at a higher level of performance than would otherwise be the case

Application Process:

All candidates must apply via the UTS online Scholarship application form to be eligible.

Value Offered: AUD 113,517 

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  • The deadline of NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 is 02 Nov, 2026.
  • NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 is offered to Masters degree.
  • NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 is offered for Genetic Counselling.
  • NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 is open for: Open for Australia Nationals only .
  • NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 is offered by University of Technology Sydney (UTS).
  • NSW Health Indigenous Genetic Counselling Scholarship at University of Technology Sydney 2026 covers Partial Funding, AUD 113,517.