ACSEP Indigenous Scholarship – Māori

Māori

The Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP) is proud to offer Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander medical students and junior doctors the opportunity to attend the ACSEP Annual Conference. This opportunity has been designed to enhance the recipient’s career and their interest in Sport and Exercise Medicine.

The Award aims to provide those considering a career in Sport and Exercise Medicine with the opportunity to participate in the full program that the Annual Conference offers, alongside world leaders in Sport and Exercise Medicine. The recipients will have the opportunity to network with members of the College and to gain a better understanding of the specialisation of Sport and Exercise Medicine.

The Award is valued at $2,500 and includes:

Registration to the 2025 Registrar Conference and/or 2025 ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference
Catering during conference breaks
Admittance to the Welcome Function
A ticket to attend the ACSEP Gala Dinner
Participation in the activities’ day
Travel and Accommodation*

*Please note: Any expenses beyond the $2500 scholarship limit will need to be covered by the recipient.

Following attendance at the conference, the recipient will be required to provide a short post conference report to ACSEP within 4 weeks of the final day of the conference. The report may be used in promotional material by ACSEP.

Applicants are required to complete and email the application form to conference@acsep.org.au The Award recipient will be selected by the ACSEP National Office and the decision will be final.

Applicants will be advised via email of the outcome of selection. ACSEP reserves the right to only offer this Award if a suitable recipient applies.

Applications for the Award will close at 5.00pm (AEDT), Wednesday 6 August 2025

Conference details:
2025 ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference, The Langham, Gold Coast | 13-15 November 2025

application form

First Name

Surname

Email address

Contact Number

Current suburb/state/region

I am available to attend the ACSEP Registrar Conference in Gold Coast, AUS on 12 November 2025?

I am available to attend the 2025 ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference in Gold Coast, Aus on 13-15 November 2025?

If you are currently studying, which university are you attending?

What year of study are you in?

If you are working as a medical practitioner, where do you practice?

Which University did you attend?

Do you identify as:

Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander? Māori? Pasifika?

1. What made you want to become a doctor?

2. Why are you interested in attending the ACSEP Annual Scientific Conference and how do you think you will benefit from attending?

3. Why are you interested in Sport and Exercise Medicine?

4. What are you most proud of, either in your professional or personal life?

5. Any other comments (optional)?

Do you understand that this award will cover the costs of conference registration and travel and/or accommodation up to the value of $2500. Other costs will be at your own expense?

Yes