{"id":4863,"date":"2023-03-08T14:51:39","date_gmt":"2023-03-08T04:21:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/?p=4863"},"modified":"2023-03-08T14:51:49","modified_gmt":"2023-03-08T04:21:49","slug":"just-bumping-this-scholarship-opportunity-for-students-with-a-disability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2023\/03\/08\/just-bumping-this-scholarship-opportunity-for-students-with-a-disability\/","title":{"rendered":"Just bumping this scholarship opportunity for students with a disability&#8230;"},"content":{"rendered":"<hr \/>\n<p>A little while back I posted about this scholarship to support students with disability who are undertaking a degree at Flinders and want to work in a community focused career. I got notified that the submission date has been extended because of an error in communication.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>I first posted <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/2023\/02\/28\/community-bridging-services-cbs-scholarship\/\">about this opportunity on the 28th<\/a>. At that stage the closing date was the 8th March.<\/p>\n<p>The submission date for applications has been extended to the 21st March due to an error in publication.<\/p>\n<div>\n<div data-content-tag-mode=\"disabled\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-content-tag-mode=\"disabled\">\n<div>\n<h2><\/h2>\n<h2>Description<\/h2>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div id=\"rte-68f27c8211\">\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.flinders.edu.au\/scholarships\/community-bridging-services--cbs--scholarship\">This Scholarship<\/a>\u00a0has been established to support students with a disability who are undertaking a degree at Flinders University and seeking to work in a community-focussed career. The Scholarship is funded through donations from Community Bridging Services (CBS) Inc. One scholarship will be available per year for the duration of the funding.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div>\n<div data-content-tag-mode=\"disabled\">\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div>\n<div data-content-tag-mode=\"disabled\">\n<div>\n<h2>Benefits<\/h2>\n<p>Each Scholarship will have a value of $3500 paid in two equal instalments after the census date of each semester.<\/p>\n<h2>Eligibility<\/h2>\n<p>Applicants for the Scholarship must:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>be enrolled in a degree program at Flinders University; and<\/li>\n<li>be registered and have an Access Plan with Disability Services.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Information about Access Plans is availability on the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/students.flinders.edu.au\/support\/hcd\/disability\">Disability services website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Selection Criteria<\/h2>\n<p>The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>the extent to which the applicant\u2019s studies support their career aspirations; and<\/li>\n<li>the extent to which the applicant can demonstrate their interest and commitment to a career focused on community engagement and support; and<\/li>\n<li>the impact the scholarship will have on supporting the applicant in their studies.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Scholarship selection will be made in collaboration with Health and Counselling in accordance with approved University procedures.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tenure<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Scholarship tenure is one year.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Leave<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Leave is permitted for a maximum of one semester after completion of the first semester of the scholarship.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A little while back I posted about this scholarship to support students with disability who are undertaking a degree at Flinders and want to work in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":492,"featured_media":4864,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4770,10754,98],"tags":[14046,5044],"class_list":["post-4863","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-disability-news","category-financial","category-job-and-work-opportunities","tag-community-bridging-services","tag-scholarship"],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4863","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/492"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4863"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4863\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4864"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4863"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4863"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.flinders.edu.au\/student-health-and-well-being\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4863"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}