Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
26 Jan 2026
Applications close
8 Mar 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $1,500
Eligible study level
Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Future study, Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Dr Jean E Laby Bursary is offered to talented student who are enrolled in a master degree by coursework in Physics and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.
Benefits
This bursary provides a one-off payment of up to $1500.
Amount:
Up to $1,500
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
3
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this bursary, you must be enrolled in or enrolling in the Master of Science (Physics).
Selection criteria
This bursary is awarded on the basis of academic merit and financial need.
Study level:
Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Future study, Current study
Study area:
Science
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How to apply
You must submit the Student Financial Assessment form and submit an application form (link below) and include a personal statement addressing reasons for applying for this scholarship, and how these funds may assist you.
When will I know the outcome?
- Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
- Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
- Future Rounds - TBC
Status:
Not open yet
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