Australian College of Nursing (ACN) Scholarships

Critères d'éligibilité

Nursing students enrolled at an Australian university (undergraduate or postgraduate). International students eligible for several named awards; rural and Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander applicants prioritized.

Présentation du programme

## What it covers\n- AUD $2,000–$15,000 per scholarship\n- Conference attendance funding\n- ACN membership and mentoring\n\n## Recruiter Tips for African Applicants\n- Nursing is on Australia's Priority Skilled Occupation List — top pathway for Subclass 485 → 189/190/491.\n- AHPRA registration after graduation is the gateway to work; ACN scholarships often include AHPRA prep support.\n- Strong for African applicants from francophone countries with existing nursing qualifications — convert via bridging programs at UTAS, CSU, Federation.\n- Pair with a regional university scholarship (UTAS, CSU, FedUni) to stack regional + ACN funding. ## Eligibility snapshot Nursing students enrolled at an Australian university (undergraduate or postgraduate). International students eligible for several named awards; rural and Aboriginal/Torres Strait Islander applicants prioritized. ## Required documents - Certified academic transcripts (WAEC / KCSE / NSC + degree certificates where applicable) - Passport bio-data page (valid 6+ months beyond intended visa start) - English proficiency proof (IELTS 6.0–7.0 overall, or TOEFL iBT / PTE Academic / Duolingo where the provider accepts it) - CV/résumé with full education and work history - Personal statement or motivation letter (typically 500–1000 words) - Two academic or professional references on letterhead - Conditional or full Letter of Offer from the host university (where the scholarship is post-offer) - Financial declaration showing ability to cover any costs not funded by the scholarship ## Application steps 1. **Confirm fit** — re-read the official eligibility criteria on the provider's site and check the current intake window. 2. **Apply for admission** — most Australian scholarships require a conditional or full Letter of Offer before scholarship assessment. 3. **Prepare evidence** — gather certified transcripts, English test scores, references, and identity documents as PDFs. 4. **Submit the scholarship application** — through the university's scholarship portal or the dedicated provider link, before the published deadline. 5. **Track outcomes** — most awards are announced 4–10 weeks after the deadline. If awarded, accept formally and request your CoE. 6. **Apply for the Subclass 500 student visa** — book biometrics, complete the medical exam, and lodge the visa with your CoE, OSHC, and proof of funds.

Le descriptif détaillé du bailleur reste en anglais, car c'est la langue du dossier de candidature.

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