Grant

Fritz Janeba Travelling Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for applications

Applications open

29 Aug 2025

Applications close

30 Jan 2026

Benefit amount

At least $20,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study, Alumni

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Fritz Janeba Travelling Scholarship is offered to alumni and/or alumni who are current graduate research students in the Faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning to pursue studies in design for up to 12 months at overseas universities or other overseas academic institutes.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a one-off payment of approximately $20,000. The amount awarded will vary depending on length of study and destination. The maximum tenure of this scholarship is one year or 12 months.

Amount:

At least $20,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

Approximately 2

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be a graduate of the Master of Architecture (or its equivalent, ie Bachelor of Architecture prior to introduction of the Melbourne Curriculum in 2008) from the University of Melbourne

OR

  • Be a graduate of the Master of Architecture (or its equivalent) from the University of Melbourne and are currently undertaking a course for a higher degree (MPhil or PhD) in the faculty of Architecture, Building and Planning

In addition, you must:

  • Be considering pursuing or have received an offer to undertake graduate level studies or research in the field of Design.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on the rigour of their online application. The selection panel may require the applicant to attend an interview.

Study level:

Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study, Alumni

Study area:

Architecture, building, planning and design

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Application

How to apply

You must submit an application and include:

  • An Expression of Interest highlighting your innovative ideas in approach to Architecture
  • Proposed study destination
  • CV
  • Proposed travel budget
  • Academic or professional reference(s)

If shortlisted, you may be invited to attend an interview.

When will I know the outcome?

Successful applicants will be advised within 6-8 weeks of applications closing.

Submit an application

Status:

Open for applications

Applications open:

29 Aug 2025

Applications close:

30 Jan 2026

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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