ACT Health Vacation Study Program

Applications for the 2019-2020 ACT Health Vacation Study Program have now closed. Promotion of the 2020-2021 program will commence in September 2020.

The ACT Health Vacation Study Program offers students the opportunity at the end of 2nd, 3rd and 4th year of study, to participate and gain experience in research with ACT Health. Students should be studying one of the following disciplines:

• Medicine
• Medical Science
• Nursing and Midwifery
• Allied Health
• Health Economics

The program provides students with an opportunity to learn and develop valuable research skills, important part in medical sciences training.

Students will be paid a total of $2,500 for the six week placement. This payment will be made as a lump sum after the student has met all reporting requirements to complete the program.

Funding for the 2019-2020 program has been generously provided by:

• ACT Health Directorate Human Research Ethics Committee
• Radiation Oncology Private Practice Fund
• Canberra Hospital Private Practice Fund
• Canberra Hospital Auxiliary Committee
• Centre for Health and Medical Research

For more information

Direct enquiries to:
Cath Rollinson
Centre for Health and Medical Research
Level 6, Building 10 Canberra Hospital
Tel: (02) 5124 5257
Email:preclinical.research@act.gov.au