Prize

Bates Smart Award

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $5,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Bates Smart Award is offered to students who achieved the highest result for the Design Thesis subject.

Benefits

This award provides a one-off payment of $5,000.

Amount:

Up to $5,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

2

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this award, you must:

  • Be enrolled in the Master of Architecture (single or combined)
  • Have completed Design Thesis (ABPL90169) or its successor

Selection criteria

Shortlisted students will be contacted after thesis moderation. The students may be required to deliver a brief presentation of their work to the selection panel.

Eligible recipients will be assessed on the thesis that best demonstrates excellence in research and resolution.

In the event of a tie the award will be divided equally between the recipients.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Architecture, building, planning and design

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

When will I know the outcome?

One recipient is selected at the end of each semester. Both awards will be presented at the annual Dean's Honours Awards & Prizes ceremony.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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