Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
29 Nov 2017
Applications close
7 Mar 2018
Benefit amount
Up to $6,000
Eligible study level
Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
This top-up scholarship, worth approximately $6,000, is available from 2018 for a holder of a multi-year scholarship such as Melbourne Research Scholarship or Research Training Program Scholarship.
Benefits
A fortnightly allowance for up to 1 year, totaling approximately $6,000.
Amount:
Up to $6,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- be an outstanding graduate researcher in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
- be undertaking research in diabetes
Selection criteria
The selection committee will assess applicants for the scholarship based on:
- demonstrated financial need
- demonstrated research excellence
- academic merit
- faculty scholarship score
- demonstrated skill in the relevant research area
- career aspiration
- terms and conditions of the gift
The selection committee will base its assessment on:
- academic transcripts
- faculty scholarship score
- project proposal
- CV
- referee reports
- statement relating to financial need, accompanied by supporting documents (where applicable to the individual applicant).
Study level:
Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Health
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How to apply
You must complete the application for the Janice and Colin Smith Scholarship in Diabetes Research.
When will I know the outcome?
Successful candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application according to the Faculty's published timelines.
Status:
Not open yet
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