Bursary

Mathematics and Statistics Diversity Award

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Benefit amount

Up to $7,500

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Mathematics and Statistics Diversity Award is offered to talented students who are enrolling in a Master of Science in the School of Mathematics and Statistics, identify as a woman or non-binary and are experiencing disadvantaged circumstances.

Benefits

This award provides a one-off payment of $7500

Amount:

Up to $7,500

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

At least 1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this award, your must:

  • Be enrolled in the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics) (or its successor)
  • Identify as a woman (cis-gender or transwomen) or non-binary.

Selection criteria

The award is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their financial need score, personal statement and course entry score.

Conditions

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

*This award is pending Academic Board approval.

Study level:

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 must submit the Student Financial Assessment Form and an application including a personal statement addressing your circumstances and how the scholarship will benefit your studies.

When will I know the outcome?

  • Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
  • Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
  • Future Rounds - TBC
Submit an application

Status:

Not open yet

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