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Ngala Kwop Biddi - Canning & Melville Residents

This scholarship seeks to acknowledge and support applicants from either the City of Canning or City of Melville, who have demonstrated proactive and impactful leadership, advocacy and active engagement in endeavours that have led to positive outcomes aligned with one of the University's three strategic themes: Sustainability; First Nations; and Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

No. of Scholarships:
5
Duration of Award:
3 years
Level of study:
  • Undergraduate
Semester Availability:
  • Semester 2
  • Semester 1

Eligibility

This scholarship is for you if you:

  • Are aged 19 to 25,
  • Live in the City of Canning or City of Manning,
  • Are applying to Murdoch University after completing a minimum of 12 months post-secondary school and meet the University's entry requirements for a bachelor's degree course. Read more on the various pathways for entry, and
  • Have demonstrated leadership or impact in one of the three scholarship categories: Sustainability, First Nations, or Equity, Diversity and Inclusion.

How to Apply

We are currently accepting applications. Please click this link to apply. 

The online application process will take around 10 minutes to complete.

Required Documents

To complete your application, you will need to have ready:

  1. Your personal details, including proof of residency within the City of Canning or City of Melville
  2. Your course of interest at Murdoch University
  3. A personal statement outlining the:
    • activity you have undertaken,
    • your motivation for doing so, and
    • the impact it has had
  4. One reference in support of your application (for example, from a community leader, employer, teacher, mentor or coach - referees cannot be immediate family members)

Payment Method

Payments will be made directly into recipient's nominated bank account in the following instalments:

$2,000 paid each semester for up to 3 years.

Scholarship payment processing commences from week 7 of each respective semester.

Note: While we endeavour to process and pay all scholarship student payments within week 7 and/or 8 of the respective semester, in some unforeseen circumstances your payment may arrive in your bank account later than week 8.

All payments are subject to your acceptance and ongoing compliance with the terms and conditions of the award.