Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Applications open
1 Mar 2020
Applications close
1 Apr 2020
Benefit amount
Up to $16,800
Eligible study level
Graduate research
Eligible student type
Domestic students
Eligible study stage
Future study, Current study
Benefit duration
One or more years
Summary
The Hugh Noel Puckle Scholarship, worth up to $16,800, is for medical students undertaking a graduate research degree in ophthalmology or otolaryngology. It was established by the late Dr Hugh Noel Murray Puckle, MBBS 1914.
Benefits
A fortnightly allowance for up to 1 year, totalling approximately $16,800.
Amount:
Up to $16,800
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
Approximately 1
Eligibility and selection criteria
Eligibility
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- be an outstanding graduate research applicant, or an enrolled graduate researcher, of the Department of Ophthalmology or the Department of Otolaryngology, Melbourne Medical School, within the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
- be a medical graduate
- satisfy the Faculty's entry requirements for PhD
Selection criteria
Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of academic merit, the faculty scholarship score, demonstrated skill in the relevant research area, career aspiration and the terms and conditions of the trust.
The selection committee will base its assessment on the application form, academic transcripts, the faculty scholarship score and the student's project proposal, CV and referee reports.
Conditions
See the full MDHS Graduate Research Trust Scholarships Terms and Conditions.
Study level:
Graduate research
Student type:
Domestic students
Study stage type:
Future study, Current study
Study area:
Health
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How to apply
This scholarship is currently open for applications.
Recipients of trust-funded scholarships are required to reapply by 31 October each year or their scholarship funding will cease.
This scholarship is administered by the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Please contact mdhs-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au to register your interest.
When will I know the outcome?
Successful candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application according to the Faculty's published timelines.
Status:
Not open yet
Applications open:
1 Mar 2020
Applications close:
1 Apr 2020
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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