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WAAPA Scholarship for Aboriginal Performance

The Scholarship will support a student enrolled in Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance course at WAAPA. The Scholarship is aimed to assist students to complete their course who have a passion for aboriginal performance and are experiencing financial hardship. The Scholarship is a one-off payment of $4,000 to cover course fees. Any remaining credit after fees are covered will be paid directly to the scholarship recipient.


Important dates

Opens: 1-03-2024 Closes: 30-03-2024

Applies to

Domestic VET Coursework

At a glance

  • This scholarship is open to individuals who are current ECU students.
  • For more information, contact AskUs

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must:

  • be of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent;
  • be experiencing from financial hardship;
  • maintain a course progression status of GREEN; and
  • be enrolled full time in Certificate IV in Aboriginal Performance;
  • not be in receipt of another scholarship over $5000.

How to apply

Application is made via the ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal. Access to the Portal is available between application opening and closing dates.

Applicants will be required to provide a personal statement of no more than 500 words addressing the following;

Describe your current financial personal circumstances and how you would benefit from receiving the scholarship.

Why have you chosen to study Aboriginal Performance?

Selection criteria

Eligible applications will be assessed by a Selection Committee.

Selection will be based on:

  • Content of Personal Statement
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