Scholarships

Dr Firoze & Dr Manda Narielvala Medical Scholarship

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Applications open Monday 19 January 2026
Applications close Saturday 14 March 2026
Total value $36,000
Duration 6 years
Residency Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident
What best describes me New student
Level of study Undergraduate
Degree Bachelor of Medical Studies
College College of Health
Type of scholarship Financial need

The Dr Firoze & Dr Manda Narielvala Medical Scholarship was established by Dr Firoze Narielvala, Dr Manda Narielvala (Dip Psych 1979), Ms Yasmin Narielvala (B E (Elec) 1996) and Mr Nathan Senini. The scholarship supports commencing students undertaking the Bachelor of Medical Studies who demonstrate financial need.

For more information contact:
Student Assist
Email: StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au

Value: $6,000 per year to be paid in two instalments.

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be commencing the Bachelor of Medical Studies and continuing to Doctor of Medicine 
  • Be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident of Australia 
  • Be enrolled on a full time basis in a Commonwealth Supported Place
  • Demonstrate you are in financial need*
    * Applicants must demonstrate financial need and provide supporting documentary evidence at the time of application, e.g. details of income tested Commonwealth income support payment, such as Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY benefits, or other details of their financial circumstances. *Evidence of Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) application or approval does not demonstrate financial need. 

Selection criteria

Selection of the successful candidate will be made according to:

  • Academic merit (ATAR)
  • Financial need
  • Answers to questions on the application form 

Important information

  • You must meet all of the above listed criteria to be eligible to apply
  • The Scholarship must be taken up in the year in which it is offered
  • Students receiving other Adelaide University Scholarships may apply for this Scholarship

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