Olive Battersby Scholarship

This scholarship, worth approximately $8000, supports a student commencing or currently enrolled in the Master of Teaching as a means of recognising and rewarding excellent academic achievement despite difficult circumstances.

Applications open

1 Oct 2019

Last day for applications learn more

30 Nov 2019

Last day for applications

This is the last day on which applications will be accepted. Though conditions vary, we recommend submission by 5pm AEST to avoid disappointment.

Application type

Application required
How to apply

Benefit type

General allowance
Full benefit details

Citizenship requirements

Australian / domestic student

Total value

up to $8,000

Applicable study areas

Education, teaching and training

Number of scholarships awarded

Approximately 1

  • Eligibility & selection criteria

    Eligibility

    To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to:

    • be an Australian citizen or a permanent resident
    • be enrolled or intend to enrol in the 2020 intake of the Master of Teaching, or
    • be enrolled in a full-time load of the second year of the Master of Teaching in 2020 for the full year
    • be experiencing financial disadvantage and/or difficult circumstances

    Selection criteria

    Eligible applicants will be assessed on the grounds of financial disadvantage and academic merit.

  • Application process

    Students must submit an online application.

    For any questions regarding this scholarship, please email:

    mgse-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au

    Submit a scholarship application now

  • When will I know the outcome?

    The offer will be made in February 2020.

What are the benefits?

A single payment of approximately $8000.

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