Applications are now open for the 2022 Disability Scholarship Program
As a major employer, the Department of Justice and Community Safety is in a strong position to play a leading role in helping shift attitudes and drive positive change around employment outcomes for people with disability.
A key initiative to support employment pathways for people with disability across all areas of justice is through our annual Disability Scholarship Program.
What is the Disability Scholarship Program?
One major and two minor scholarships are awarded annually to Victorian students with disability studying at the diploma, advanced diploma, undergraduate or postgraduate level.
Scholarships are offered in the following areas of study:
- law
- criminology
- paralegal work
- psychology
- social work
- other justice-related fields
How to apply
Download a copy of the Application Form.
Reasonable adjustments will be provided throughout the application process upon request.
The closing date for applications is 5.00pm Friday 11 March 2022.
Submit an application
Completed applications must be submitted by email to inclusion&intersectionality@justice.vic.gov.au. For full details refer to the Application Form on the DJCS website.
More information
For more information read the Program Guidelines.
If you require any of the documents in an alternative format or have any questions email the Inclusion and Intersectionality branch.