Applications for the 2024 AAPM Scholarship Program will be opening soon!
Each scholarship recipient will receive an enrolment for one of the following UNE Partnerships courses:
- Certificate IV in Leadership and Management for Health Practice Managers BSB42015
- Diploma of Leadership in Healthcare Practice 10820NAT
These courses have been developed in conjunction with industry professionals, and are aimed at Practice Principals, Managers and Administrators. All scholarships offer students an accelerated career path within the Practice Management environment, fast tracking career progress.
All courses are delivered and completed via distance education only and within three years of the granting of the scholarship.
Eligibility Criteria
To be considered as a scholarship candidate, applicants must meet the following minimum criteria:
o Be a current full financial Member of AAPM or the main contact of a full financial Practice Membership for a minimum of two consecutive years.
o Employed in a healthcare practice as a Practice Manager (or equivalent position), or currently working towards this position.
o Completed a minimum of Year 12 or have a minimum of 3 years’ experience working in a healthcare practice.
o Meet any other entry criteria for the Diploma/Certificate required by UNE Partnerships for admission into the relevant course.
Conditions
The following conditions apply to all successful applicants.
o The course of study is to be completed within three years of receiving the scholarship.
o Maintain a role as a Practice Manager (or equivalent) for the duration of the scholarship period. Any recipient who fails to complete their approved course of study during the allocated timeframe, or who does not maintain a role as Practice Manager, will forfeit the scholarship benefits and be required to pay AAPM in full, all monies paid on their behalf.
o Maintain their AAPM membership as a full financial Member for the duration of the scholarship period or the benefits of the scholarship with be forfeited. Any recipient who does not maintain their membership of AAPM will be required to pay AAPM, all monies paid on their behalf.
o Consent to provide ongoing information for publication on the AAPM website and other promotional or marketing materials as appropriate.
o Meet any additional costs associated with the nominated course enrolment and complete the nominated course.
o Any previous AAPM Scholarship Program recipients, Directors, Managers or Employees of AAPM, and their associated entities and committees, including any family members are ineligible to apply.
View the full AAPM Scholarship Terms and Conditions
Applications for 2024 will be opening soon.