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Scholarships

A flying start for Tasmanian medical,

nursing and dental students to

encourage future involvement in

rural/remote medicine and dentistry,

especially here in Tasmania.

RFDS Tasmania offers seven annual scholarships to provide
medical, nursing and dental assistant students with the
experience of living in remote Australia and working there
with the RFDS.

Scholarships give the They aim to encourage future involvement by students in rural
and remote medicine and dentistry, especially here in
Tasmania.
students the opportunity to
gain a greater understanding The scholarships provide an important work and life experience

of medicine in the bush and
for the recipients.
to appreciate the valuable

contribution that the RFDS Links and References

makes to thousands of

Australians each year. 1. Scholarships Tasmania

2. RFDS Robin Miller Nursing Scholarship
John Kirwan, CEO, 3. RFDS Fred McKay Medical Student Scholarship

RFDS Tasmania 4. RFDS Fairbrother First Year Nursing Scholarship

5. RFDS Commercial Travellers Association 4th Year Medical
Student Scholarship
48.