Enhancing health workforce capacity in Fiji
The Aspen Medical Foundation is dedicated to strengthening the health services in Fiji by advancing the skills and qualifications of nurses through a targeted scholarship program. This initiative focuses on nurses employed at Ba and Lautoka Hospitals, supporting your pursuit of postgraduate qualifications in vital areas such as Paediatrics, Critical Care, and Neonatal Care.
We recognise the daily challenges you face and the immense impact you have on patient outcomes in Fiji. This scholarship supports your professional growth by providing the resources needed for postgraduate studies. By acquiring specialised knowledge and skills, you will enhance your career prospects and improve the overall wellbeing of the communities you serve.
Postgraduate Diploma Courses
To qualify for a scholarship, you must pursue one of the following Postgraduate Diploma Courses at Fiji National University:
- Emergency Nursing
- ICU Nursing
- Perioperative Nursing
These courses aim to develop your skills in specialised midwifery and general nursing disciplines crucial for enhancing local healthcare standards.
Scholarship benefits
The scholarship provides comprehensive support, including:
- university fees
- flights to and from the university
- accommodation during intensive study periods
- meals during the intensive week.
Eligibility criteria
To be eligible for this transformative opportunity, candidates must:
- be enrolled or in the process of enrolling in the specified Postgraduate Diploma Courses at Fiji National University
- participate in the Transition to Specialty Program (TTSP)
- have a minimum of 24 months of employment at Ba or Lautoka Hospital.
Take your career to the next level
Advance your nursing career and make a lasting impact in your community. We invite all eligible candidates eager to specialise in critical care areas to apply today. It is your opportunity to advance professionally and contribute meaningfully to healthcare in Fiji.