University of Melbourne

W. P. Greene Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Not open yet

Applications open

1 Jan 2024

Applications close

9 Feb 2024

Benefit amount

Up to $3,500

Eligible study level

Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Future study, Current study

Benefit duration

One or more years

Summary

The W. P. Greene Scholarship, worth approximately $3,000.00, is available for a well-qualified student undertaking research relevant to cancer.

Benefits

A fortnightly allowance totaling approximately $3,000.00 pa, for up to 3.5 years.

Amount:

Up to $3,500

Duration:

One or more years

Quantity:

2

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • be an outstanding applicant commencing a graduate research degree, or currently enrolled in a graduate research degree in the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
  • be undertaking a research relevant to cancer at the University of Melbourne Centre for Cancer Research (UMCCR)
  • have a principal supervisor affiliated with the UMCCR
  • demonstrate exemplary skills in the nominated research area (cancer)
  • satisfy the Faculty’s entry requirements for graduate research

Selection criteria

Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of academic merit, faculty scholarship score, project proposal, demonstrated skill in the relevant research area, demonstrated financial need, and career aspiration.

The selection committee will base its assessment on the application form, academic transcripts, the faculty scholarship score, the student's project proposal, CV and referee reports.

Study level:

Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Future study, Current study

Study area:

Health

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Application

How to apply

This scholarship is administered by the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences. Please request an application form from mdhs-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au.

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 Jan 2024

Applications close:

9 Feb 2024

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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