NSW Department of Health - Aboriginal nursing and midwifery cadetship program

• Funding/grant type:

  Recurrent

• Closing date:

  Not specified

Overview

The Aboriginal nursing and midwifery cadetship program is a support program for Aboriginal people who wish to study, or already studying, a nursing or midwifery course at university or TAFE in New South Wales. The cadetship program is offered by the NSW Department of Health, and recruits students twice a year, for a September and March intake.

The cadetship offers:

• study allowance of $600 per fortnight whilst at university
• up to 12 weeks full time employment in a local hospital
• support from an Aboriginal mentor, cadet coordinator and clinical preceptor
• ongoing employment.

Application details: Please refer to the contact details and links below for further information, including closing dates.

Contacts

Project Manager
Ph: 1800 155 325
Email: aboriginalnursing@doh.health.nsw.gov.au

Links

• View information: New South Wales Department of Health - Aboriginal nursing and midwifery cadetship program
• View information: New South Wales Ministry of Health Nursing and Midwifery Office - Aboriginal scholarships guidelines
• View website: New South Wales Department of Health