Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for automatic consideration
Benefit amount
Up to $2,500
Eligible study level
Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study, Alumni
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The McKellar Prize in Theoretical Physics is awarded to the highest achieving student who demonstrates research ability in a branch of study related to Theoretical Physics, as a part of a Master of Science (Physics) at the University of Melbourne, and who is now enrolled in a research higher degree in Theoretical Physics at the University of Melbourne or other tertiary institution in Australia or overseas.
Benefits
The prize provides a one off payment of $2,500.
Amount:
Up to $2,500
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this prize, you must:
- Have completed the Master of Science (Physics) at the University of Melbourne with a research project in an area of Theoretical Physics; and,
- Be enrolled in a research higher degree in Theoretical Physics at the University of Melbourne or another tertiary institution in Australia or overseas.
Selection criteria
The prize is offered to the eligible student(s) ranked highest based on their Weighted Average Mark (WAM) for their completed Master of Science (Physics) course.
Study level:
Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study, Alumni
Study area:
Science
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How to apply
You are automatically considered for this prize, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.
Status:
Open for automatic consideration
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