These scholarships are for nurses and midwives to complete courses at a postgraduate level, to advance knowledge and skills in a chosen field.
Examples of courses include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas and masters by coursework.
These scholarships are only available to full time and part time employees.
Enrolled nurses – please see Postgraduate Enrolled Nurse Specialisation scholarship.
Registered nurse specialisation
These scholarships are for registered nurses to complete specialisation courses at a postgraduate level, to advance knowledge and skills in a chosen field.
Examples of courses include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas and masters by coursework.
Midwife
These scholarships are for currently registered midwives to complete courses such as a Master of Midwifery. Examples of other courses include graduate certificates, graduate diplomas and masters by coursework.
Nurse practitioner
These scholarships assist registered nurses to study a Master of Nursing (Nurse Practitioner).
Funding allocation for postgraduate scholarships
Scholarships are awarded based on current and projected:
- workforce requirements
- areas of high clinical need.
Priority is given to WA Health employees.
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Chief Nursing and Midwifery Office