Scholarships & Grants
Scholarships and grants offered by HETI aim to provide equal access to education in areas of need.
Scholarships and grants available annually:
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GP in Psychiatric Medicine Scholarships
Status: OPEN Closes 12 Jul 2019
The Mental Health Portfolio of the Health Education and Training Institute (HETI), on behalf of the NSW Ministry of Health, will offer a number of Scholarships to study in the postgraduate Psychiatric Medicine program for General Practitioners in 2019. -
Metropolitan Access Scholarships
Status: OPEN Open 1 Apr 2019 to 1 May 2019
The Metropolitan Access Scholarships (MAS) program provides financial support to eligible NSW rural vocational and prevocational medical trainees undertaking metropolitan training. -
Older People’s Mental Health Scholarships 2019-2020
Status: OPEN Open 15 May 2019 to 14 Jun 2019
The Mental Health Portfolio of the Health Education and Training Institute (HETI) will offer a number of scholarships to NSW health professionals, managers and peer workers providing mental health services for Older People and their families/carers. These scholarships have been funded by Mental Health Branch (MHB) NSW Ministry of Health. Scholarships up to value of $6800.00 are available to enrol in units of the Graduate Certificate of Applied Mental Health Studies with specialisation in Older Persons’ lifespan. HETI’s Graduate Certificate Units are practically oriented, including opportunities to connect with other health professionals and participate in live streamed teaching sessions run by experts from the field. -
Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services Scholarship
Status: CLOSED Open 17 Sep 2018 to 23 Nov 2018
Health professionals and managers providing mental health services for infants, children, young people and their families are invited to apply for a limited number of scholarships for units of the Applied Mental Health Studies Framework. The scholarships have been funded by MH-Children and Young People (MH-CYP), NSW Ministry of Health. -
NSW Rural Allied Health Clinical Placement Grants
Status: CLOSED Closes 13 Sep 2019
NSW Rural Allied Health Clinical Placement Grants provide financial assistance to both rural and urban allied health students with the travel and accommodation costs of rural clinical placements -
Postgraduate scholarships for the Applied Mental Health Studies Course
Status: CLOSED Open 9 Sep 2020 to 22 Nov 2020
Scholarships of up to $8,000 are available to registered nurses who are working in full or part-time permanent positions in mental health services of the NSW public health system. These scholarships are funded by the Nursing and Midwifery Office (NaMO) and are provided to assist with educational expenses directly associated with postgraduate study. Scholarships are awarded through a competitive selection process and not all applicants will be awarded a scholarship. The Postgraduate scholarships for the AMHS course will only apply to applicants who are enrolled to study the AMHS course offered by the Health Education and Training Institute (HETI). -
Allied Health Assistant Scholarship Program
Status: CLOSED Open 13 Aug 2018 to 24 Sep 2018
The Allied Health Assistant Scholarship Program provides funding to the LHDs and SHNs to support the training of allied health assistants seeking to further develop their knowledge and skills through completion of either the Certificate IV in Allied Health Assistance or the Certificate IV in Hospital/Health Services Pharmacy Support. -
Undergraduate Clinical Placement Grants
Status: CLOSED Open 30 Jul 2019 to 15 Nov 2019
Grants up to $1,000 for clinical placements in a NSW public health facility are available to NSW students undertaking a Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Midwifery degree. Grants to assist with accommodation and travel associated with your clinical placement will be awarded based the distance between the GPO of your 'home' university campus and the GPO of the clinical placement. -
Medical Training Network Project Fund
Status: CLOSED Open 21 May 2018 to 21 Jun 2018
Through the Medical Training Network Project Fund the Health Education and Training Institute (HETI) is seeking to support projects that enable the implementation of dedicated activities to achieve the identified priority areas -
Medical Leadership Grant
Status: CLOSED Closes 2 Sep 2018
HETI is offering the Medical Leadership Grant to support the development of clinical leadership capabilities in NSW Health doctors. This grant is offered to support courses with learning outcomes aligned with the NSW Health Leadership Framework. -
Rural Medical Trainee Scholarship
Status: CLOSED Closes 31 Mar 2019
Scholarships of up to $4,500 are available to provide financial assistance with course fees, travel, accommodation and other expenses directly associated with the education and training needs of medical trainees in rural and remote areas. -
NSW Rural Allied Health Postgraduate Scholarships
Status: CLOSED Open 27 Jan 2020 to 3 Apr 2020
Scholarships are available to permanent fulltime or part time allied health clinicians employed and currently working in a rural located public health service, to assist with educational expenses directly associated with post-graduate study. In 2017 the scholarships were valued at up to $10,000 dependent on the course undertaken. -
NSW Rural Allied Health Undergraduate Scholarships
Status: CLOSED Open 27 Jan 2020 to 3 Apr 2020
Rural Allied Health Undergraduate Scholarships are offered to students from a rural background undertaking "entry level" studies in allied health (leading to a degree that qualifies the student to practice. Up to 50 NSW Rural Allied Health Scholarships, valued up to $10,000, are offered each year. -
Strategic Initiatives in Medical Education Fund
Status: CLOSED Open 21 May 2018 to 21 Jun 2018
Through the Strategic Initiatives in Medical Education Fund the Health Education and Training Institute (HETI) is seeking to support projects that support the localised development, implementation or enhancement of medical education and training activities that align with NSW Health identified state-wide strategic priorities. -
Workplace Learning Grant Program
Status: CLOSED Closes 29 Apr 2019
The HETI Allied Health Workplace Learning Grants Program provides financial support to groups of allied health professionals or assistants seeking to develop their knowledge and skills through workplace learning opportunities.