Key scholarship details
Application status
Open for applications
Applications open
26 Jan 2026
Applications close
20 Nov 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $3,000
Eligible study level
Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The Science Research Travel Grant - Veterinary Science is offered to graduate researchers undertaking research in the field of Veterinary Science to travel to attend activities such as conferences or fieldwork as part of a study away request.
Benefits
This grant provides a one-off payment of up to $3000.
Amount:
Up to $3,000
Duration:
One-off
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this award, you must:
- Be enrolled in a graduate research degree in the Melbourne Veterinary School at the University of Melbourne
- Be enrolled at the time of proposed travel. Travel during leave of absence or after thesis submission will not be supported
- Be confirmed in your candidature
Please note:
- Graduate researchers may receive one grant during their candidature.
- Graduate researchers who receive research support funding through the Veterinary Hospital are not eligible for funds.
Students travelling overseas may also be eligible for the Science Abroad Travelling Scholarships
Selection criteria
Applications will be assessed by a subcommittee consisting of one member of the MVS R&RTC and the MVS Director Graduate Research
Study level:
Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Agricultural and veterinary sciences
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How to apply
You must submit an online application and include:
- Evidence of your conference presentation/poster, lab visit or internship with your application or it will not be considered. Emails will suffice.
*It is required to apply for Study Away with the application. Graduate Researchers need to apply for Study Away if travelling for research-related activities away from the University.
When will I know the outcome?
The Faculty of Science will notify all applicants.
Submit an applicationStatus:
Open for applications
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