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Eligibility Criteria

The Postgraduate Scholarship is open to those who meet all the following criteria:

• Australian citizens or permanent Australian residents; 
• Qualified health professionals (not including doctors and nurses) with the minimum of an  entry level undergraduate or postgraduate health professional degree from a recognised university, and who meet the requirements to obtain national registration, accreditation or licence to practise or who can demonstrate eligibility to join their discipline specific professional association or Aboriginal Health Workers who hold recognised Certificate IV level qualifications; and
• those deliver clinical services in Australia.

 Eligible Professions

• Aboriginal Health Worker (Cert IV and above)
• Audiology
• Chiropractic
• Dental and oral health (Dentist, Dental Hygiene, Dental Therapist, Dental Prosthetics)
• Dietetics and Nutrition
• Diabetes Educator
• Exercise Physiology (AAESS approved only)
• Genetic Counselling
• Health Promotion
• Medical radiation science ( Medical Imaging, Nuclear Medicine Technology and Radiation Therapy)
• Occupational Therapy
• Optometry
• Orthoptics
• Osteopathy
• Physiotherapy
• Podiatry
• Prosthetics and Orthotics
• Psychology
• Social Work (Australian Association of Social Workers approved courses only)
• Speech Pathology
• Sonography

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