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SCHOLARSHIP

ROUSTAH Rural Placement Scholarship

Scholarships of up to $500.00 are available for ROUSTAH members completing clinical placements during eligible undergraduate studies or graduate entry level studies in 2011. The scholarships are designed to support eligible students to complete rural clinical placements by receiving financial assistance for travel, accommodation and living expenses they incur during their placement. There will be at least one scholarship offered per semester of $500.00.

Important Dates

Study Period 2 (Semester 1) Clinical Placements

  • Applications will be open 10/01/2011. Closing Date for Study Period 2 applications is Friday 18 March 2011.

Study Period 5 (Semester 2) Clinical Placements

  • Applications will be open 16/5/2011. Closing Date for Study Period 5 applications is Friday 27 June 2011.

How to apply:

Read through the ROUSTAH Rural Placement Scholarship Guidelines.

For your application to be considered please submit the following to the ROUSTAH Club Administrator (see below for contact details) by email, post or fax:

  • Application form
  • Supporting Documentation
    • 500 word statement (see application form for more detail) and;
    • Proof of enrolment at UniSA and course details and;
    • Supporting letter from UniSA Clinical Placement Unit with details of clinical placement.

Applications for Study Period 2 (Semester 1) due Friday 18 March 2011

Applications for Study Period 5 (Semester 2) due Friday 27 June 2011.

For further information please contact:

ROUSTAH Club Administrator
Student Services Officer
Rural Doctors Workforce Agency
63 Henley Beach Rd
Mile End SA 5031

P: 08 8234 8277
F: 08 8234 0002
E: studentservices@ruraldoc.com.au

PLACEMENT INFORMATION

COUNTRY PLACEMENTS AVAILABLE NOW

ANU UniSA Health Hubs and Spokes Project has been promoting some opportunities for UniSA students to take part in inter-professional learning teams in SE NSW, NT and SA. A small number of clinical placements in south east NSW in 2011 are still available for final year allied health, nursing and pharmacy students.

Visit http://hhs.cmbe.anu.edu.au/placements and contact Dianne Vaneck, Project Manager dianne.vaneck@unisa.edu.au for more information.

ROUSTAH Community Release Pack Download the Community Release Pack

Are you going on a rural clinical placement this year?

Would you like ROUSTAH to get in touch with a few community organisations to let them know you are coming?

We at ROUSTAH are more than aware that many students feel isolated and lonely during rural clinical placements and this can impact on your interest in working in a rural area after graduation. If you would like to find out more about the ROUSTAH Community Release Pack and what you need to do then click here to download the Pack and information form to be completed and returned to ROUSTAH.

 
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