Scholarship

Professor Kernot Research Scholarship in Physics

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $3,500

Eligible study level

Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Future study, Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Professor Kernot Research Scholarship in Physics was established with gifts from William Charles Kernot, Roderick Esdaile and Susan Angela Esdaile and is offered to students who achieved the higher overall weighted average mark in either the Master of Science (Physics) or Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the School of Physics.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a one-off payment of up to $3500.

Amount:

Up to $3,500

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Have completed the Master of Science (Physics) or Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the School of Physics at the University of Melbourne
  • Be enrolled in the Doctor of Philosophy - Science or Master of Philosophy - Science in the School of Physics at the University of Melbourne.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest based on their overall weighted average mark in either the Master of Science (Physics) or Bachelor of Science (Honours) in the School of Physics.

Important:

  • Applicants cannot concurrently hold the Professor Kernot Research Scholarship in Physics with the Dixson Scholarship in Experimental Physics or the John Tyndall Scholarship.

Study level:

Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Future study, Current study

Study area:

Science

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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