Diploma of MH/AOD scholarship scheme

Mental Health Scholarship Scheme page

About the scheme

The Diploma of Mental Health/ Alcohol and Other Drugs Scholarship Scheme provides financial assistance to support Queensland Health entry level staff in obtaining a Diploma qualification. The scholarship is open to staff working in the Lived Experience, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander, and Clinical Assistant streams who work closely with people accessing mental health and alcohol and other drugs services.

The Queensland Centre for Mental Health Learning (Learning Centre) is responsible for administering this scheme.

Application process

This scholarship is only available to those who meet specific criteria and can demonstrate how they meet these criteria. Before applying, please carefully read the following:

Contact us

Need more information or want to join the notification list for when applications open?
Contact the Diploma Scholarship Coordinator at:

Diploma Scholarship Scheme Coordinator
Queensland Centre for Mental Health Learning
Locked Bag 500 Archerfield QLD 4108
DipScholarships@health.qld.gov.au

Last updated: 10 November 2025