Prize

John A. McKenzie/Selby Scientific Foundation Award

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $5,000

Eligible study level

Honours, Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The John A McKenzie/Selby Scientific Foundation Award was established in honour of Professor Emeritus John McKenzie and is offered to students who achieved the highest mark for the major in Genetics and are enrolling in a bachelor degree with honours or masters degree in Genetics.

Benefits

This award provides a one-off payment of $5000.

Amount:

Up to $5,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

At least 1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this award, you must:

  • Be enrolled in the Bachelor of Science (Honours), Bachelor of Biomedicine (Honours) or Master of Science in the discipline of Genetics
  • Have completed a Bachelor of Science or Bachelor of Biomedicine (or their successors) with a major in Genetics.

Selection criteria

The award is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their weighted average mark for the major in Genetics. In the event of a tie, the award will be split equally.

Conditions

Students must agree to the University sharing their name and course details with the donor of their scholarship and provide a note of appreciation or a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.

Study level:

Honours, Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Science

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered for this award, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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