Scholarship

Caroline Kay's Scholarship in History

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Eligible study level

Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One or more years

Summary

The Caroline Kay’s Scholarship in History is awarded to graduate research students with the highest weighted average honours year mark in History.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a living allowance of $10,000 per year for two years paid in half-yearly instalments of $5000 in April and September.

Duration:

One or more years

Quantity:

At least 1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship you must:

  • Be enrolled in the first year of a graduate research degree in the field of History in Historical and Philosophical Studies
  • Have commenced your graduate research degree within two years of successfully completing honours in the discipline of History at the University.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their weighted average mark for the honours year mark. In the event of a tie, the student who achieved the highest weighted average mark in their previous year of studies will be awarded the scholarship.

Conditions

This scholarship is subject to the University’s Graduate Research Scholarship Terms and Conditions and cannot be deferred. In addition, students must agree to the University sharing their name and course details with the donor of their scholarship and a note of appreciation and a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.

Study level:

Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Arts, humanities and social sciences

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Application

How to apply

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

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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