Scholarships

Radiology SA Medical Radiation Grant

Radiology SA Medical Radiation Grant
Applications open Monday 19 January 2026
Applications close Sunday 15 March 2026
Total value $5,000
Duration 1 year
Residency Permanent Humanitarian visa holder, Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen
What best describes me New student, Current student
Level of study Undergraduate
Degree Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours)
College College of Health
Type of scholarship Financial disadvantage, High achiever/academic

The Radiology SA Medical Radiation Grant assists medical radiation commencing or continuing students enrolled full-time or part-time in Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Medical Imaging or Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Nuclear Medicine. The grant provides support for students experiencing financial and/or educational disadvantage.

Value: $5,000
Two equal instalments:
$2,500 after Semester 1 census date
$2,500 after Semester 2 census dates
Pro-rata payment applies to recipients studying on a part-time basis.

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

Eligibility criteria

Eligibility and selection criteria:
To be eligible for the grant, applicants must:
– Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident of Australia, Holder of a Permanent Humanitarian Visa or New Zealand Citizen.
– Be a commencing or continuing student with current enrolment in the Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Medical Imaging or Bachelor of Medical Radiation Science (Honours) majoring in Nuclear Medicine.
– Be a full time or part time student
– Be experiencing financial and/or other educational barriers that impact access to study or continued study.
– Have a cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 4.5 or above (only applicable to continuing students).
– Provide a written statement clearly addressing the points listed below.
– Provide statements from two referees as character references, with at least one reference from a referee not connected to the applicant’s secondary school or university.

The grant recipients will be determined on the grounds of equity and to receive the award applicants must demonstrate financial and/or educational barriers and alignment to an equity or marginalised group, including:
– Students from a low socio-economic background.
– Aboriginal student.
– Students from a refugee or humanitarian background.
– Students with disability.
– Students from rural, regional and remote communities*.
– Another marginalised group as outlined by the applicant in the written statement

* Home postcode as recorded in the student record, must be outside of Major Cities in Australia based on the ASGC Remoteness Area result from the Health Workforce locator.


Candidate selection

Applicants must provide a written statement (maximum 750 words) detailing:
– reasons for studying the medical radiation degree
– future career goals and personal aspirations
– details of financial and/or educational barriers that impact access to study or continued study
– how the grant funds would be used
– academic standing and any achievements they would like considered
– work experience, community involvement and extracurricular activities/interests

The grant would be awarded based on the written statement outlining why the applicant would be a worthy recipient, and the referee reports. The panel reserves the right to conduct interviews to assist in the decision making process.

Important information

A student may only receive the Radiology SA Medical Radiation Grant once. In addition, students may be in receipt of another scholarship or grant administered by Adelaide University.

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