Price Scholarship
This scholarship was established to support students from rural or regional Australia studying the Melbourne JD at Melbourne Law School.
Application type
No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award.
Citizenship requirements
Australian / domestic student
Total value
up to $45,000
Applicable study areas
Law, legal studies and criminology
Number of scholarships awarded
3
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Eligibility & selection criteria
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:
- Have applied for and received admission to the Melbourne Juris Doctor in the upcoming intake; and
- Have applied through Graduate Access Melbourne (GAM) under the 'Disadvantaged socio-economic circumstances' category:
- Applicants must satisfy GAM eligibility criteria; and
- Satisfy the eligibility criteria for residing in a rural or isolated area.
- Juris Doctor applicants must supplement their application by completing the Disadvantaged Socio-economic Circumstances Supplementary Form, which includes an additional 750-word statement, and income and expenses summaries.
- Applicants must substantiate their claims with relevant, third-party verified documentation such as pay slips, Centrelink statements, etc.
Selection criteria
The scholarship is awarded on the basis of both demonstrated financial need and academic merit. Students from rural or regional Australia will be given preference.
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When will I know the outcome?
Successful recipients will receive an outcome by the end of November.
What are the benefits?
$15,000 per year over three years (total $45,000).
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