Maud Isabella Aird Scholarship

This scholarship was established with a donation from Maud Isabella Aird and is offered to female students in financial need who are enrolled in a Veterinary Science course.

Application type

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

Benefit type

Single payment
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student
International student

Total value

up to $1,000

Applicable study areas

Agriculture, animal studies, food science and veterinary science

Number of scholarships awarded

Approximately 3

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

    • be enrolled in a Veterinary Science course at the University of Melbourne
    • be a female student
    • provide evidence of financial need

    Selection criteria

    Eligible students are selected on the basis of financial need.

    Conditions

    • You must be enrolled in a course at the University of Melbourne
    • This scholarship cannot be deferred to the following year
    • You must provide a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship (when requested) and agree to the University sharing the report, your name and course details to the donor of this scholarship
  • Application process

    See: Student Financial Assistance Grants

    If you have submitted an application for the Student Financial Assistance Grants you will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

  • When will I know the outcome?

    Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application via email in April.

  • Variations of this award

    See also: Student Grants

  • About the donor

    Maud Isabella Aird

    Maud Isabella Aird bequeathed her residuary estate to the Victorian Ministry of Education which was later transferred to the University of Melbourne. The fund is used for a scholarship available to female students undertaking study within the Veterinary and Agricultural Sciences faculty and as per Maud's desire 'the recipient should be a student who would otherwise be unable to carry out her studies due to a lack of finance.'

    Read more about Maud Isabella Aird

What are the benefits?

The scholarship provides a one-off allowance of approximately $1,000 (exact amount determined when award is offered).

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