Prize

MBS Deputy Dean Awards

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Benefit amount

Up to $5,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The MBS Deputy Dean Awards were established by the Faculty of Business and Economics to acknowledge Academic Excellence and Community Leadership. The awards recognise high achieving graduate students at the Melbourne Business School who demonstrate outstanding leadership skills and strong community engagement, both within and outside the University both during and prior to their MBS study period.

Benefits

Two MBS Deputy Dean Awards are available, each valued at $5,000!

Amount:

Up to $5,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

2

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this award, you must:

  • be enrolled in one of the following Masters programs at the Melbourne Business School:  
    • Master of Management suite of programs
    • Master of International Business
    • Master of Finance
    • Master of Economics
    • Master of Entrepreneurship
    • Master of Actuarial Science
    • Master of Applied Econometrics
  • have a minimum WAM of 75% in your MBS degree
  • be in the final year of study of your MBS degree

Current scholarship holders are eligible to apply.

Selection criteria

MBS Deputy Dean Awards are awarded to students who demonstrate outstanding academic achievements, community engagement and leadership. The awards are bestowed on the recommendation of the Selection Panel.

Study level:

Graduate coursework

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Business and economics

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Application

How to apply

When the scholarship is open for applications, click on the “Submit an application” link, below. Your application will require:

  • A cover letter (maximum 2 pages) outlining your:
    • outstanding leadership skills, as evidenced by
      • significant leading role/s in various organisations, not including those considered part of work duties
      • lead projects and initiatives performed successfully, not including those considered part of an assessed subject such as 'business practicum'
    • demonstrated strong community engagement and impact, both within and outside the university, as evidenced by
      • active continued community engagement and impact in various organisations/roles
      • volunteering activities
  • Your current resume
  • A copy of your current Statement of Results (available from your Student Portal)
  • A written proposal of an idea of what you could do to benefit the broader community, outside of the university

Status:

Not open yet

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