Scholarships and Prizes - postgraduate coursework
The Schools of the Faculty offer a variety of prizes and awards. Current information is listed below but please revisit this page as it is continually updated.
Scholarships
For information about these scholarships see the contact details at the following links:
For information about the following scholarships contact the Schools directly.
Peter Kerr Scholarship
- School: School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences
- Prize: Commonwealth-supported place paid plus A$5000 .00
- Level: Fourth and Fifth-year level, Honours and Postgraduate students
- Description: Available to students who have completed an undergraduate degree in the School and wish to undertake postgraduate studies. Selection criteria include aptitude for further study, all-round interests in the humanities, academic results and financial position.
Postgraduate Departmental Scholarship
- School: School of Humanities, Communications and Social Sciences
- Prize: A$18,837.00 in 2005
- Level: Postgraduate students
- Description: Awarded to high achieving postgraduate students. Both the number and value awarded are at the discretion of the head of school.
Zyga and Diana Elton Bursaries
- Discipline: Jewish Civilisation
- School: School of Historical Studies
- Prize: up to A$4,000 per annum
- Level: Fourth-year level, Honours, Masters Qualifying, Masters and PhD Research students
- Description: Financial assistance for students undertaking the above courses in Jewish Civilisation. Awarded on the basis of academic record for research in Jewish Studies.
Prizes
For information about the following prizes contact the Schools directly.
(Master of Arts in) Applied Linguistics Prize
- Discipline: Linguistics
- School: School of Languages, Cultures and Linguistics
- Level: Fifth-year level Master of Arts in Applied Linguistics students
- Description: Annual prize
CERES Prize for an Environmental Internship, The
- Discipline: Environmental Science
- School: School of Geography and Environmental Science
- Prize: A$200.00
- Level: Fourth and Fifth-year level, Postgraduate students
- Description: This is an annual prize.
Graduate Diploma in Education - book allowance
- Discipline: Jewish Civilisation or Hebrew
- School: School of Historical Studies
- Prize: A$500.00
- Level: Graduate Diploma in Education students taking Jewish and/or Hebrew method units
- Description: Book allowance.
Howard Brown Prize for Contribution to Environmental Awareness, The
- Discipline: Geography and Environmental Science
- School: School of Geography and Environmental Science
- Prize: A$100.00
- Level: Fourth and Firth-year level, Postgraduate students
- Description: The prize is an annual award for the student (or team) judged to be worthy.