University of Melbourne

The Margaret M. Loughnan McCutcheon Prize

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

2 Jan 2024

Applications close

1 Mar 2024

Benefit amount

Up to $3,000

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Future study, Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

This prize is awarded to a Master of Science or Research Higher Degree student in the School of Physics on the basis of demonstrated academic merit and financial need.

Benefits

A one-off payment of up to $4,500.

Amount:

Up to $3,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this prize, you must be enrolled in the Master of Science or Research Higher Degree in the School of Physics.

Selection criteria

Eligible candidates will be ranked based on:

  • Academic excellence of the student as measured by the entry score,
  • Demonstrated disadvantaged financial circumstances by completing the online Student Financial Assessment Form

Preference will be given to Australian Citizens in financial need and degrees which do not perform experiments on human embryos or human foetuses.

Preference will be given to students enrolled in the Master of Science.

Study level:

Graduate coursework, 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

Submit a Student Financial Assessment Form and the Margaret M Loughnan McCutcheon Prize via the link below by the due date.

Submit an application

Status:

Not open yet

Applications open:

2 Jan 2024

Applications close:

1 Mar 2024

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