Better health and ageing for all Australians

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Information about health workforce programs specifically assisting Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people have the same access as all other Australians to health workforce programs listed elsewhere in this website. However, this page will list programs which are specifically for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Pharmacy Scholarship Scheme

Puggy Hunter Memorial Scholarship Scheme

Nurse Scholarship Program: Rural and Remote Undergraduate Scheme - includes a number of scholarships specifically for Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander applicants.