Scholarship

Rowden White Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $6,500

Eligible study level

Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Future study, Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

This scholarship was established with a donation from Sir Alfred Edward Rowden White and is offered to students undertaking research studies with Melbourne Dental School, Melbourne Medical School, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology or Faculty of Science.

Benefits

The scholarship provides a one-off payment of $6,500 and can be held concurrently with another graduate research scholarship.

Amount:

Up to $6,500

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

45

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or
  • be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne
  • be undertaking research studies with Melbourne Dental School, Melbourne Medical School, Faculty of Engineering and Information Technology or Faculty of Science.

Selection criteria

Rowden White Scholarships are offered to domestic and international students based on academic merit. Eligible applicants are scored and ranked according to their academic achievement of their last completed degree and their research potential in their field of study. Other factors include the completion of a degree at the same level of the research course for which the scholarship is sought, relevant professional experience, refereed publications or specialist medical qualifications.

Conditions

This scholarship is subject to the Graduate Research Scholarships Terms & Conditions (as amended).

Study level:

Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Future study, Current study

Study area:

Agricultural and veterinary sciences; Engineering; Health; Science

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Application

How to apply

If you have applied for a graduate research course by the application closing date for that course, you do not need to apply for this scholarship. Within seven days of having submitted your course application, you will receive confirmation that you will be automatically considered for a range of graduate research scholarships.

When will I know the outcome?

Offers for Graduate Research Scholarships are made around the same time course offers are made.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

The information listed here is subject to change without notice. Where we have listed information about jointly run scholarships programs, please also see our partners' websites. Information describing the number and value of scholarships awarded is indicative.

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