Australian Scholarships in Bachelor of Nursing for PNG Students in 2016 - 2017

10/16/2015

Overview

To pursue a Bachelor and/or Diploma in Nursing for studies in 2016 and , interested applicants living in rural areas in Papua New Guinea must first meet the institution(s) selection criteria. The Bachelor and Diploma of Nursing programs are delivered in two parts. The Bachelor of Nursing is a four year program and is ONLY delivered at Pacific Adventist University (PAU). The Diploma of Nursing is a three year program delivered at eight other institutions around the country. The selection criteria varies for School leavers and Non-school leavers and selection is based on Papua New Guinea Government priorities and student merits.

How to be considered for a scholarship?Applicants must FIRST apply and be accepted to one of the partner institutions listed in the table below in order to be considered for a scholarship. If you are not accepted for admission to one of the institutions, you will not be considered for a scholarship.
Enga School of Nursing
P O Box 421
Wabag
Enga Province
Mobile: 72590187

Mendi School of Nursing
PO Box 105
Mendi
Southern Highlands Province
Phone: 549 1248

Highlands Regional School of Nursing
PO Box 1376
Goroka
Eastern Highlands Province
Phone: 532 3246 / 532 2418

Nazarene School of Nursing
PO Box 456
Mt. Hagen
Western Highlands
Mobile: 546 2346
Lae School of Nursing
PO Box 1814
Lae
Morobe Province
Phone: 472 6101

Pacific Adventist University
Private Mailbag, BOROKO
National Capital District
Phone: 328 0200

Lutheran School of Nursing
PO Box 2009
Jomba, Madang
Madang Province
Mobile: 422 2130St.

Barnabas School of Nursing
PO Box 841
Alotau
Milne Bay Province
Mobile: 641 1466

St. Mary’s School of Nursing (DWU) – Rabaul Campus
PO Box 58
Kokopo
East New Britain Province
Phone: 982 8429

Scholarship selection criteria

Applicants who have been accepted by one of the nine institutions must also meet the selection criteria for a scholarship.
School Leavers must Non-School Leavers must

Be between 18-25 years of age (at date of application)
Indicate Nursing as your first choice on your School Leaver Form
Have studied Biology and Chemistry and achieved a strong GPA score

Be between 18-25 years of age (at date of application)
Matriculated Grade 12 and achieved a strong GPA score from an accredited institution

Both school leavers and non-school leavers living in rural areas are encouraged to apply.

How to Apply
Requestion for Application form on the online request from..Go to Online Application Form

12 Comments

Kapen Kipakali

10/16/2015 09:25:50 pm

I think its an excellent opportunity for our school leavers

Nellie Kusari link

10/21/2015 05:28:54 am

Why not letting us apply straight away without applying to the schools mention.thankyu

Akne Sei

10/23/2015 06:06:41 pm

Happy with Australia Government supporting PNG student

Mathew Toravit

11/29/2015 09:02:03 pm

I am very interested in this scholarship scheme..I was graduated from Lutheran School of Nursing in Madang province.Now is my 3rd year of working in the health industry..

Mathew Toravit link

1/6/2016 07:27:14 pm

Am very interested in this scholarship so please do consider my application.. For more information don't hesitate to call me on this phone number +67573166102

Mathew Toravit link

11/29/2015 09:10:30 pm

Iam interested in this scheme..Please do consider my application. I was graduated from Luther School of Nursing affiliated with DWU Madang.This is my 3rd year of working in the field.

GREGORY MARK link

11/29/2015 10:48:32 pm

Its best to study in Australia.

Abraham waisi waip link

12/14/2015 04:47:02 pm

Am very interested with helpful scholarships programs please don't hesitate to call at this phone number: 67573989490

Gordon Warvi link

1/10/2016 10:59:35 pm

Please note that the link supplied for online applications is intended for Australia Awards Scholarships (i.e. for studies in Australia) and not the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarship, which is offered in-country. I encourage all visitors to this page to visit our website (www.australiaawardspng.org) for information regarding the proper application procedures for the Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships.

Alternatively you can contact our office through our landline number +675 321 1766 or by visiting our office at the Ground Floor of Port Tower, Hunter Street, Port Moresby.

Nikuri Asi

2/20/2016 06:40:30 am

Am a social science student but am very interested to become nurse because i come from a rural area and my people are dying of sicknesses..therefore please do not hesitate to call me on this number for more information 71895170

admin

3/5/2016 05:40:17 am

Thanks all for your comments: For scholarship application, please follow the link to visit the official scholarship page

ROBOLA OWEN

3/20/2016 11:28:45 am

Iam OWEN ROBOLA who is currently studying mining engineering at PNG university of technology would like to become the nurse because there is many risk and endangered activities taking place in mining areas so please is there any availability of space for me to become nurse please..

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