Bursary

Walter and Muriel McConnan Scholarship

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Key scholarship details

Application status

Open for applications

Benefit amount

Up to $2,000

Eligible study level

Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Eligible student type

Domestic and international students

Eligible study stage

Current study

Benefit duration

One-off

Summary

The Walter and Muriel McConnan Scholarship was established with a gift from Nancy Isabel McConnan and is offered to students in financial need for the payment of fees, books, computers and/or the purchase of musical instruments and enrolled with the Faculty of Fine Arts and Music.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a one-off payment of approximately $2000 (depending on the income from the gift).

Amount:

Up to $2,000

Duration:

One-off

Quantity:

6

Eligibility and selection criteria

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

  • Be enrolled in a Faculty of Fine Arts and Music course at the University of Melbourne
  • Provide evidence of financial need

Selection criteria

Eligible students are selected on the basis of financial need.

Conditions

This scholarship cannot be deferred to the following year. In addition, students must:

  • Be enrolled as a full-time student in a course at the University of Melbourne. Students may be eligible to receive this scholarship while enrolled as a part-time student.
  • Agree to the University sharing their name and course details with the donor of their scholarship and provide a note of appreciation or a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.

Study level:

Undergraduate, Honours, Graduate coursework, Graduate research

Student type:

Domestic and international students

Study stage type:

Current study

Study area:

Music, visual and performing arts

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Application

How to apply

If you have submitted an application for the Student Bursaries you will be automatically considered for this scholarship.

When will I know the outcome?

Successful applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application via email in April.

Status:

Open for applications

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