Further Education Bursaries

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It is with great pleasure that Vision Australia presents our annual Further Education Bursaries.
Together with our supporters, we are proud to help students who are blind or have low vision to achieve their life goals.
Vision Australia's Further Education Bursaries are awarded to people who for financial reasons may not be able to fully participate in further education, providing adaptive technology to assist their studies.
Applications for 2011 Further Education Bursary Awards are now open
In 2011, Vision Australia will award Further Education Bursaries to a select number of students who are blind or have low vision.
The closing date for 2011 bursary applications is Friday 29 October 2010.
- Please read the information contained in the Application Details (Word, 186KB) to ensure that you are eligible. Please find out what you need to include before filling in the Application Form.
- Please arrange an Assistive Technology Assessment with Vision Australia.
- Please complete the Bursary Application Form 2009 (Word, 235KB) electronically and email to bursary@visionaustralia.org.
- Please print and sign the Declaration (Word, 173KB) and mail to:
Further Education Bursary
Attention: Max Bini, Tertiary Education Consultant
Vision Australia
346 Macaulay Road
Kensington Vic 3031
Or fax to 03 8378 1200, marked attention Max Bini - Read the Bursary Checklist (Word, 168KB) to make sure that you have followed all the processes.
For further information or assistance please contact Max Bini, Tertiary Education Consultant, Vision Australia on 1300 84 74 66 or email bursary@visionaustralia.org.
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All enquiries about the Vision Australia Further Education Bursary Awards should be directed to:
Max Bini, Tertiary Education Consultant
Vision Australia
Toll free: 1300 84 74 66
Email: bursary@visionaustralia.org