John and Allan Gilmour Research Award (Medicine)

This scholarship, valued up to $6,000, is for students undertaking a graduate research degree in medical or scientific fields.

Application type

No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.

Benefit type

Annual payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

up to $6,000

Applicable study areas

Medicine, dentistry, health and welfare

Number of scholarships awarded

Approximately 1

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • be an outstanding graduate research applicant, or enrolled graduate researcher in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences (in odd years), or
    • satisfy the Faculty's entry requirements for PhD

    Selection criteria

    Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of academic merit, the faculty scholarship score, demonstrated skill in the relevant research area, career aspiration and the terms and conditions of the trust.

    The selection committee will base its assessment on the application form, academic transcripts, the faculty scholarship score and the student's project proposal, CV and referee reports.

  • Application process

    MDHS (odd years)

    Commencing students will be automatically considered.

    Continuing students must complete an online application for Graduate Research Scholarships.

    Recipients of trust-funded scholarships are required to reapply by 31 October each year or their scholarship funding will cease.

    Please direct your enquiries to mdhs-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au.

  • When will I know the outcome?

  • Variations of this award

    In odd years this scholarship is awarded to graduate research students in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. In even years, it is awarded to graduate research students in the Faculty of Science.

What are the benefits?

A fortnightly allowance of approximately $6,000 per year (pro rata) for up to 1 year.

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