Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
26 Jan 2026
Applications close
8 Mar 2026
Benefit amount
Up to $2,800
Eligible study level
Honours, Graduate coursework
Eligible student type
Domestic and international students
Eligible study stage
Current study
Benefit duration
One-off
Summary
The PW Crohn Scholarship was established with a gift from Valeire Crohn in memory of her husband Peter Wolfgang Crohn and is offered to talented students who are enrolled in Earth Sciences. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in the field of Antarctic geology or glaciology, or in regional mapping in Australia, or who are experiencing financial disadvantage.
Benefits
This scholarship provides a one-off payment of approximately $2800 (depending on the annual income from the gift).
Amount:
Up to $2,800
Duration:
One-off
Quantity:
At least 1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be enrolled in a Bachelor of Science Honours, Master of Science or Postgraduate Diploma in Science (or their successors)
- Be undertaking subjects in the School of Geography, Earth and Atmospheric Sciences (or its successor).
Selection criteria
The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their Weighted Average Mark. Preference is given to students pursuing studies in the field of Antarctic geology or glaciology, or in regional mapping in Australia, or who are experiencing financial disadvantage , if ranked fifth or higher.
In the event of a tie, the scholarship will be split equally.
Study level:
Honours, Graduate coursework
Student type:
Domestic and international students
Study stage type:
Current study
Study area:
Science
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How to apply
You must submit the Student Financial Assessment Application Form and an application (link below) by the due date.
When will I know the outcome?
- Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
- Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
- Future Rounds - TBC
Status:
Not open yet
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