Grants
(Scholarships and Grants are subject to change and are awarded based on conditions current at the time of award)
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- Australian Executor Trustees Law Transition Grant
- Cowan Ability Grant
- Community CPS Australia Transition Grants
- Disability Equipment Grant Scheme
- Mutual Community Transition Grants
- Nursing Agency of Australia Transition Grant
- South Australian School of Art Higher Degree Research International Travel Grant
- South Australian School of Art Higher Degree Research National Travel Grant
- The Pearce Family Transition Grants
- UniSA Study and Priority Grants (link to a different page)
- UniSA Student Exchange Travel Grants
- UniSA Transition Grants Scheme

Australian Executor Trustees Law Transition Grant
This grant is available to commencing students who have experienced
financial disadvantage and are commencing a full-time undergraduate degree
in law. This grant assists students with the transition into university and
provides $1,000 financial support.
For more information:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates:
Transition Grants Criteria
UniSA Scholarships Office
Student and Academic Services
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8302 2192
Fax: (08) 8302 2195
Email:
SAS-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
Value: $1,000
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Cowan
Ability Grant
This grant is to assist students who have disabilities to manage the
additional expenses associated with studying with disabilities. Many
students with disabilities require additional equipment; have travel
expenses and limited ability to earn additional income whilst studying.
The Cowan Ability Grant targets a recent school leaver who has successfully
completed a year of university study. This has been identified as a time
when students are often struggling with the financial cost associated with
continuing their study. Online applications will open on 15 January 2008
through the
Scholarships Management System.
For more information contact:
Learning Connection Disability Service
Email: disability@unisa.edu.au
Closing date: 14 March 2008
Value: $2,000


Community
CPS Australia Transition Grants
Grants of $1,000 each are available for students who have held a personal CPS Credit Union membership for a minimum of two years, or to students whose parents or grandparents are CPS members who have been with the credit union for a minimum period of seven years and are enrolled fulltime in an undergraduate degree program at UniSA.
For more information:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates:
Transition Grants Criteria
UniSA Scholarships Office
Student and Academic Services
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8302 2192
Fax: (08) 8302 2195
Email:
SAS-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
Value: $1,000


Disability
Equipment Grant Scheme
The Disability Equipment Grant scheme will
assist UniSA students, with disabilities, to purchase equipment and/or
software which will assist them with their studies. Online applications will
open on 04 February 2008 through the
Scholarships Management System. If you require a hard copy grant
application form, please email disability@unisa.edu.au.
For more information contact:
Learning Connection Disability Service
Email: disability@unisa.edu.au
Closing date: 14 March 2008
Value: $500, or $1,000, or $2,000 based on quoted value of equipment



Mutual
Community Transition Grants
Mutual Community Transition Grants are available to first time university students who have experienced financial disadvantage and are enrolling in a full-time undergraduate degree program in a health science discipline. These grants assist students with the transition to university and provide $2,000 for students coming from a designated rural or isolated area
For more information:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates:
Transition Grants Criteria
UniSA Scholarships Office
Student and Academic Services
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8302 2192
Fax: (08) 8302 2195
Email:
SAS-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
Value: $2,000



Nursing
Agency of Australia Transition Grant
This grant is available to metropolitan commencing students who have experienced financial disadvantage and are commencing a full-time undergraduate degree in nursing. This grant assists students with the transition into university and provides $1,000 for students who reside in metropolitan Adelaide.
For more information:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates:
Transition Grants Criteria
UniSA Scholarships Office
Student and Academic Services
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8302 2192
Fax: (08) 8302 2195
Email:
SAS-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
Value: $1,000
South
Australian School of Art Higher Degree Research International Travel Grant
The grant is available to assist a research student in the South
Australian School of Art to undertake fieldwork outside Australia as part of
their higher degree research project.
For further information contact:
Louise Flaherty
Research Officer/Admin Assistant
South Australian School of Art
University of South Australia
Tel: (08) 8302 0426
Fax: (08) 8302 0670
Email: louise.flaherty@unisa.edu.au
Closing Date: September each year
Value: $1,500
South
Australian School of Art Higher Degree Research National Travel Grant
The grant is available to assist research students in the South
Australian School of Art to undertake fieldwork in a rural or remote area of
Australia as part of their higher degree research project.
For further information contact:
Louise Flaherty
Research Officer/Admin Assistant
South Australian School of Art
University of South Australia
Tel: (08) 8302 0426
Fax: (08) 8302 0670
Email: louise.flaherty@unisa.edu.au
Closing Date: September each year
Value: $1,000


The
Pearce Family Transition Grants
The Pearce Family have made available five Transition Grants to assist
rural students in the transition from secondary education to tertiary
education. The Grants are available for rural students who have experienced
financial disadvantage and are commencing a full-time undergraduate degree
program in any Bachelor of Education program at UniSA. Five grants of $1,000
each are available for students from a designated rural area. Grants will be
awarded to students who are financially disadvantage.
For further information contact:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates:
Transition Grants Criteria
Desiree Utting
Development Officer
Alumni and Development Office
Tel: (08) 8302 0964
Email:
desiree.utting@unisa.edu.au
Value: $1,000

University of South Australia Student Exchange Travel Grants
The University of South Australia is committed to providing opportunities for students to gain an international perspective by participating in student exchange. Studying on exchange can be an enriching cultural and academic experience and one that benefits you throughout your life. UniSA has more than 60 exchange partners throughout the world in Asia, Europe and the Americas.
All UniSA students who are accepted into the exchange program are eligible for a travel grant. While on student exchange, you remain enrolled at the University of South Australia and continue to pay your normal UniSA fees. You do not pay tuition fees to the host institution. For students that are eligible, Austudy/Abstudy/Youth Allowance payments continue to be paid while overseas on student exchange. You will also receive credit for the courses you take on student exchange, meaning that you will still be able to complete your degree on time.
For more information:
UniSA International
Tel: (08) 8302 0627 or (08) 8302 0159
Email:
Student.Exchange@unisa.edu.au
Web:
Travel Grants Criteria
Value: $800 to $2,400 (dependent on selected country)



University
of South Australia Transition Grants Scheme
Transition Grants are available to commencing students who have experienced financial disadvantage and are enrolling in a full-time undergraduate degree at UniSA. These grants assist students with the transition to university and provide $1,500 for students who reside, at the time of application, in designated rural or isolated areas and $1,000 for students from designated metropolitan areas.
For more information:
Detailed eligibility criteria, opening and closing dates: Transition
Grants Criteria
UniSA Scholarships Office
Student and Academic Services
University of South Australia
GPO Box 2471
Adelaide SA 5001
Tel: (08) 8302 2192
Fax: (08) 8302 2195
Email:
SAS-scholarships@unisa.edu.au
