Robin Chan Memorial Grant

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you must:

• Be admitted to the Juris Doctor course at Melbourne Law School
• Submit an online Student Financial Assessment form and applications will be assessed and ranked by Scholarships & Bursaries (University Services) using the Student Financial Assessment process
• Demonstrate community involvement
• Have a weighted average mark of 65% or greater.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is awarded on the basis of both demonstrated community involvement, financial need and academic merit.

Preference will be given to students who self-identify as having one or more of the following attributes:

• are of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander descent (or accepted as such by an Indigenous community);
• are culturally and linguistically diverse; and/or
• have a refugee/new migrant background.

Note: Students who wish to be eligible for scholarships that consider financial need must submit the University of Melbourne’s Financial Assessment Form prior to submitting their application for Melbourne Law School scholarships.

Applicants must submit an application with Melbourne Law School during the application period:

Apply with MLS

Only one application is required - applicants do not need to submit individual applications for each available scholarship.

Recipients will receive their outcome approximately one month after applications close.