Georgina Sweet Scholarship in Zoology

This scholarship is awarded to a enrolled Doctor of Philosophy Science School of Bioscience student who is undertaking additional research in the area of Zoology to expand the PhD project in a significant and interesting way.

Applications open

1 Jan 2023

Last day for applications

31 Mar 2023
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Last day for applications

This is the last day on which applications will be accepted. Though conditions vary, we recommend submission by 5pm AEST to avoid disappointment.

Application type

Application required
How to apply

Benefit type

Single payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

$5,001 - $10,000

Applicable study areas

Sciences and mathematics

Number of scholarships awarded

1

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • Be enrolled in a Doctor of Philosophy Science in the School of Bioscience, and
    • Be in pursuit of an additional substantial research project in the discipline of Zoology.

    Additionally, you must have:

    • Evidence of endorsement from your supervisor,

    Selection criteria

    Eligible candidates will be ranked based on:

    • The extent to which the additional research project will enhance the PhD thesis and improve future career prospects,
    • The likely output and significance of the research, with an emphasis on big/exciting ideas.

    Preference will be given to second year PhD applicants.

  • Application process

    Submit the Georgina Sweet Scholarship application by the due date (31st March 2023)

    Submit a course application

What are the benefits?

A single payment of around $6,000.

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