Cheryl Ann Keatley Scholarship
Overview
Title
Cheryl Ann Keatley Scholarship
College
Opening date
15-12-2022
Closing date
08-03-2023
Scholarship value
$1000.00
Scholarship duration
Awarded annually
Payment term
Paid in instalments
Enrolment status
Commencing, Continuing
Student type
Domestic Students
Selection basis
Financial need
Description
Generous donations to honour the contribution made by Cheryl Ann Keatley to aged care and continence education have enabled the establishment of the Cheryl Ann Keatley Scholarship.
The purpose of this scholarship is to encourage postgraduate training in incontinence nursing by providing financial assistance to students undertaking the Graduate Certificate in Primary Health Care (Aged Care) or the Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Aged Care) or the Master of Nursing (Aged Care).
Eligibility
Applicants must:
- be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and
- have applied for admission to, or be enrolled in, the Graduate Certificate in Primary Health Care (Aged Care) or the Graduate Diploma in Nursing (Aged Care) or the Master of Nursing (Aged Care) offered by Flinders University; and
- be able to demonstrate financial hardship; and
- be able to demonstrate active involvement in the delivery of care to the older person.
Selection Criteria
Selection will be made by a committee, comprising the Professor of Ageing, School of Nursing and Midwifery (or nominee), the Associate Dean (Academic), School of Nursing and Midwifery (or nominee), a representative from Resthaven and a member of the Keatley family.
The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of demonstrated financial need and demonstrated active involvement in the delivery of care to the older person.
Application information
Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System by the specified closing date. Please ensure all of your personal details are up-to-date in the Student System as you will be assessed using this information.
