The Henry Buck Scholarship

Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Eligible study level

Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

Henry Buck was a clothing manufacturer and retailer who supported many charitable organisations in Australia. He was awarded an O.B.E. in 1920 for his services to the community and business, and in 1933 his estate provided for his employees, the Children's Hospital and a scholarship in his name at the University of Melbourne. His clothing store, "Henry Bucks", remains a feature of Collins Street in Melbourne.

The Henry Buck Scholarship is awarded to the student who has the highest overall scholarship score entering into the Doctor of Philosophy for the year.

Benefits

The scholarship is valued at the Net Annual Income of the Trust. In 2023, this is approximately $10,000.

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must be a PhD candidate in the Faculty of Business and Economics

Selection criteria

Eligible applicants will be assessed on academic merit.

Application

How to apply

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for the scholarship.

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