Bursary

Dr Betty Elliott Science Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

1 Jun 2025

Applications close

3 Aug 2025

Benefit amount

Up to $1,000

Eligible study level

Undergraduate

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Dr Betty Elliott Science Scholarship is offered to students who are enrolled in the second year of the Bachelor of Science and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a one-off payment of up to $1000.

Amount:

Up to $1,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

Approximately 6

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be enrolled in the second year of the Bachelor of Science with first year weighted average mark of H2A and above
  • Demonstrate Financial Need by completing the online Student Financial Assessment Form.

Selection criteria

Eligible candidates will be ranked based on:

  • Academic merit,
  • Level of disadvantage based on financial need.

Applicants need to submit a Student Financial Assessment (SFA) Form to be considered for this award

Study level:

Undergraduate

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Science

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Application

How to apply

You must submit Financial Assessment Form and submit an application.

When will I know the outcome?

  • Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
  • Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
  • Future Rounds - TBC
Submit an application

Status:

Not open yet

Applications open:

1 Jun 2025

Applications close:

3 Aug 2025

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.

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