Applications for clinical placement grants are open twice per calendar year. For 2026 application periods are:
Grants of up to $1,000 for clinical placements in a NSW public health facility are available if you're a NSW student studying a Bachelor of Nursing or Bachelor of Midwifery degree.
These grants assist with the accommodation and travel expenses associated with your placement.
The amount of the grant is based on the distance between your home University campus and the location of the clinical placement.
Distance (one way):
Grants are limited to one per applicant per calendar year.
16 February 2026 to 29 April 2026 (for placements from January – June 2026)
You're eligible to apply for a clinical placement grant if you:
Applicants who have received a Tertiary Health Study Subsidy are eligible to apply for a Clinical Placement Grant.
As part of the application process, applicants must complete an online application form and provide a document on university letterhead that includes written confirmation from your university coordinator of your placement:
location
dates
duration
semester (whether you're studying in semester 1 or semester 2 this year).
Prior to applications opening I have:
Please use the Online Application Form when the applications open.
For more information about these grants, read the Frequently asked questions or contact the Senior Program Officer Scholarships at MOH-NScholar@health.nsw.gov.au.
