Prize

W. Macmahon Ball Prize in International Politics

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for automatic consideration

Benefit amount

Up to $500

Eligible study level

Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The W. Macmahon Ball Prize in International Politics is offered to students with the best graduate essay in International Relations.

About the donor

In 1992, Mrs Katrine Ball, in memory of her late husband, William Macmahon Ball, Foundation Professor of Political Science and prominent scholar and teacher in international relations established this prize.

Benefits

This prize provides a one-off payment of approximately $500.

ENQUIRIES:
artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au

Amount:

Up to $500

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

1

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this prize, you must be enrolled in a post graduate course in Political Science.

Selection criteria

The prize is awarded to the student who submits the best essay in international studies.

Study level:

Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Arts, humanities and social sciences

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Application

How to apply

You are automatically considered, if you are or were enrolled in the award year.

When will I know the outcome?

The award will be announced as soon as practical after the release of the end of year final results.

Status:

Open for automatic consideration

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Recipient feedback

I am humbled and delighted to have been awarded the W. Macmahon Ball Prize in International Politics, which I will put toward further reading materials. I am a first-generation university graduate and it’s a real honour to be recognised by this award.

Lauren Kelly

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