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Scholarship Applications open for Teaching Periods 5 & 6, 2023.
There are currently two HETI Higher Education scholarship opportunities available:
Eligibility, guidelines and closing dates of each scholarship are outlined below.
NSW Health professionals (nurses, peer workers and allied health staff) providing mental health services to adult mental health consumers, with the endorsement of their Local Health District/ Specialty Health Network Manager or Director, are able to apply for scholarships.
The scholarship will enable students to complete one degree qualification within the Applied Mental Health Studies (AMHS) course Adult Mental Health Specialisation, either the Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma or Masters.
These scholarships have been funded by Mental Health Branch (MHB), NSW Ministry of Health, and are offered to assist with educational expenses directly associated with study.
The AMH scholarship covers 100% of the cost of study. Students will be allocated 600 hours, or hours remaining to degree level completion for those part-way through the degree, to complete a degree level course. The scholarships will only apply to applicants who are eligible to study Applied Mental Health Studies, Adult specialisation.
Applications open until funds are exhausted
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For health professionals providing mental health services to older people and their families/carers, aged care staff working within the mental health residential aged care (MH RAC) partnership services supported by NSW Health funding, and clinicians providing mental health care to older people through the Primary Health Networks.
The OPMH scholarship covers 100% of the cost of study. Students will be allocated 600 hours, or hours remaining to degree level completion for those part-way through the degree, to complete a degree level course. The scholarships will only apply to applicants who are eligible to study Applied Mental Health Studies, Older Persons specialisation.
Applications open until funds exhausted
Our Applied Mental Health Studies course is offered entirely online for a flexible and accessible learning experience.
From the outset students will choose a specialisation in:
Each of the links above allow you to view the units available in each specialisation.
We encourage anyone who has a passion for improving mental health and wellbeing in their area of specialisation to apply.
