Dwight Prize in Mathematical Statistics

The Dwight Prize in Mathematics and Statistics was established with a gift from Henry Tolman Dwight and is offered to students with the most outstanding performance in the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics).

Application type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit type

Single payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

up to $1,600

Applicable study areas

Sciences and mathematics

Number of scholarships awarded

1

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • have completed the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) with the Statistics and Stochastic Processes specialisation.

    Selection criteria

    The prize is offered to eligible students who are ranked highest by the selection panel based on:

    • their Weighted Average Mark in the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics), and
    • a recommendation sought from their supervisor for the Research Project Component addressing the student’s mastery of the research project, contribution to the field of Mathematics and Statistics and quality of their presentation.

What are the benefits?

A single payment of up to $1600.

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