Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for automatic consideration
Benefit amount
$6,000 - $21,000
Eligible study level
Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Lyn McDowell Scholarship is offered to commencing domestic research students in the School of Physics who have completed their previous qualification at an institution other than the University of Melbourne.
Benefits
The scholarship provides a living allowance of up to $6,000 per year for 3.5 years.
Amount:
$6,000 - $21,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Commencing as a PhD student in the School of Physics
- Have completed your previous qualification(s) at an institution other than the University of Melbourne
- Be an Australian citizen
Selection criteria
The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their course application.
Conditions
The recipient must not concurrently hold the Lyn McDowell Scholarship with the Dixson scholarship in Experimental Physics or the Goldsworthy scholarship in Physics.
Study level:
Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study
Study area:
Science
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How to apply
You are automatically considered, if you are commencing in the award year.
Status:
Open for automatic consideration
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