Prize

Howard E Williams Prize in Paediatrics

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $500

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Howard E Williams Prize in Paediatrics is sponsored by the Committee of Management of the Royal Children's Hospital, the Hospital's Medical Staff Association and colleagues of Dr Howard Williams.

Benefits

$500

Amount:

Up to $500

Duration:

One-off

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

Each year the top 8 performing students in the Child and Adolescent Health assessments are invited for a Prize examination. This consists of a paediatric medical and surgical examination. Based on the prize examination for the Child and Adolescent Health examination, the following prized are awarded:

  • Howard E Williams – Awarded to the student with the best performance in Clinical Paediatrics in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.
  • Clara Myers – Awarded to the student with the best paediatric surgical performance in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.
  • Vernon Collins – Awarded to the student with the best overall performance in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study area:

Health

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Application

How to apply

Enquiries:

Please contact the MMS Student Awards Officer at mms-studentawards@unimelb.edu.au

When will I know the outcome?

Most merit based prize recipients will be advised in writing in Semester One of the following academic year.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

  • 2022 - Harrison Purves

    2021 - Not awarded

    2020 - Not awarded

    2019 - Kieren Fahey

    2018 - Joseph Cavanagh

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