Key scholarship details
Application status
Not open yet
Benefit amount
Up to $17,000
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, 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
An annual top-up scholarship, paid fortnightly, the value and duration of which is dependent on the income of the gift.
Amount:
Up to $17,000
Duration:
One or more years
Quantity:
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
Need help understanding the process?
Visit our scholarship guideApplication
How to apply
You must contact mdhs-gr-admissions@unimelb.edu.au for an application form.
When will I know the outcome?
Successful candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application 6 - 8 weeks after the closing of applications.
Status:
Not open yet
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Year Recipient 2017 Dr Simon Julian Maciburko, Department of Surgery - St Vincent’s Hospital 2016 Dr Catherine Gah Yeng Ngan, Department of Surgery - St Vincent’s Hospital 2015 Dr Syma Iqbal, Department of Surgery - St Vincent’s Hospital 2014 Dr Matthew Read, The Sir Peter MacCallum Department of Oncology 2012 Dr Matthew Read, Department of Surgery - St Vincent’s Hospital 2010 Miss Jacqueline Giummarra, Melbourne School of Psychological Sciences 2008 Dr Benjamin Namdarian, Department of Surgery - Royal Melbourne Hospital 2007 Dr Sze Lee, Department of Medicine - Austin Health 2006 Dr Bradley Newell, Department of Surgery - Austin Health
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