QV Healthcare Practitioner Student Scholarship

QV Healthcare Practitioner Student Scholarship

QV Skincare has had a long and close association with healthcare practitioners since the business was first founded following a request from the dermatology ward of Melbourne’s iconic Queen Victoria Hospital.

The QV Healthcare Practitioner Student Scholarship will award a total of $30,000 in prize money to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Pharmacy, Medicine or Nursing courses in a bid to further the education of the next generation of Australian healthcare practitioners.

Submissions open 09:00am AEDT March 4th 2024  and close 11:59pm AEDT June 27th 2024.

From the #1 recommended sensitive skincare brand by healthcare practitioners1, the QV Healthcare Practitioner Student Scholarship will award $30,000 in prize money (3 x $10,000 prizes) to undergraduate and postgraduate students in Pharmacy, Medicine or Nursing courses in a bid to further the education of the next generation of Australian healthcare practitioners.

Launching on March 4th 2024, it's QV’s way of helping those who go on to help people with sensitive skin.

The selection of winners (one each from the study fields of Pharmacy, Medicine and Nursing) is dependent upon meeting eligibility criteria, as well as completing a short 500 word essay - both are detailed further below. All applicants must complete the entry form and supply required information by the closing date.

Entries will be reviewed by a panel of judges including Dr. Fabrizio Spada (Scientific Affairs Manager, Ego Pharmaceuticals), Cheryl Talent (President, Eczema Association of Australasia) and Vivienne Speirs (President, Australian Dermatology Nurses' Association) to ensure eligibility criteria are met.

All submissions must meet the following requirements:

  • The applicant must complete a 250 - 500 word short essay answering the question; "How will you utilise your field of study and the $10,000 scholarship prize money to benefit patients with sensitive and problematic skin?"
  • The applicant must detail what the scholarship prize money will go towards (e.g. further study, training, conference attendance, etc).
  • Upon request, shortlisted applicants must provide proof of current enrolment into a course relating to Pharmacy, Medicine and/or Nursing within Australia.

Please note the important dates in the application process:

  • Applicants are encouraged to enter from 09:00am AEDT March 4th 2024 by clicking the ENTER NOW button and navigating to the Entry Form.
  • Please note entries close at 11:59pm AEDT on June 27th, 2024. Entries received after this date will not be considered.
  • Please email any questions to scholarship@egopharm.com and we will respond shortly.
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