Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand (ACSANZ): ACSANZ Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay Prize
External Closing Date: 29-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Honours, Undergraduate Commencing, Undergraduate Continuing
The Association for Canadian Studies in Australia and New Zealand is pleased to announce the inaugural Canadian Studies Undergraduate Essay Competition. The competition recognizes and encourages scholarship in Canadian studies by undergraduate students enrolled in any faculty at universities in Australia and New Zealand. The competition has a cash prize of AUD $1,200. The essay must be on Canada or have a substantial Canadian component (e.g. a comparative study between Canada and another country/region). Entries from across a broad range of faculties are welcome, however the competition is especially suited to the humanities and social sciences. Students are encouraged to submit an essay which has been prepared as part of their assessment for an undergraduate course. For more information please contact Ilsa Embleton on (02) 6270 4051, or visit the link below.
WWW address for more information: http://www.acsanz.org.au/funding.html#acsanz
Australian Veterans' Children Assistance Trust (AVCAT): AVCAT Scholarships & Grants
External Closing Date: 31-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Commencing, Undergraduate Continuing
In 2011 the Australian Veterans' Children Assistance Trust (AVCAT) are expecting to give financial assistance for up to 65 students under many different scholarship schemes. All schemes help the selected children in need of the Australian veteran community with the costs of tertiary education. Scholarships range in value up to $9,000 ($3,000 per annum for three years). Applicants are considered for all schemes for which they are eligible. To receive an application form register interest on: 1800 620 361. Children and grandchildren of Vietnam veterans should do so now, as should any others who believe that they are eligible. Applications close on 31 October each year.
WWW address for more information: http://www.accsoft.com.au/~vvt/
Australian War Memorial: Summer Vacation Scholarships for history students
External Closing Date: 03-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Postgraduate Vacation, Undergraduate Vacation and Summer
WWW address for more information: http://www.awm.gov.au/research/grants.asp
Channel 9 and The Advertiser: Young Achiever Awards - South Australia
External Closing Date: 22-11-2011
Scholarship Type: Postgraduate Research, Postgraduate Coursework, Undergraduate Continuing, Undergraduate Commencing
WWW address for more information: http://www.awardsaustralia.com/index.html
Department of Health and Ageing (DoHA)/Services for Australian Rural and Remote Allied Health (SARRAH): The Nursing and Allied Health Scholarship and Support Scheme (NAHSSS) - Allied Health Undergraduate Scholarship
External Closing Date: 23-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Rural, Undergraduate Commencing
WWW address for more information: http://www.sarrah.org.au
Flinders University: Cheung Kong Student Mobility Subsidy for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study
This award is designed to assist students to undertake an exchange program at partner universities in Hong Kong and Japan to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Subject to the availability of funding, one or more subsidies valued at up to $5,000 each may be awarded in each semester. To be eligible for the subsidy, applicants must: be students enrolled in an undergraduate course of Flinders University; and be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and have successfully completed at least 36 units of the undergraduate degree at Flinders University, or be enrolled in the Honours year; and be accepted into the Flinders University Exchange program; and be enrolled in full-time study while undertaking study overseas; and have their overseas study count as credit towards their course of study at Flinders University; and have achieved a grade point average of 4.5 or more in the course for which the subsidy is being sought.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: Endeavour Student Mobility Subsidy for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study
This subsidy is available to assist students to undertake an exchange program at partner universities in United Kingdom, China, Indonesia and Malaysia to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Subject to the availability of funding, one or more subsidies valued at up to $5,000 each may be awarded in each semester. To be eligible, applicants must: be students enrolled in an undergraduate course of Flinders University; and be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and have successfully completed at least 36 units of the undergraduate degree at Flinders University and have achieved a grade point average of 4.5 or more in the course for which the subsidy is being sought. Further eligibility criteria applies. The Endeavour Student Mobility Subsidy will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the extent to which an applicant’s proposed program of study will enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: Flinders University International Exchange Scholarship for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate International, Undergraduate Continuing, Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study, Undergraduate Flinders University students only
The Flinders University International Exchange Scholarship assists students to undertake part of their course of study overseas through the Flinders University Exchange program. Up to thirty scholarships valued at $1,000 each will be awarded each year. The scholarship will be awarded for one full-time semester of study undertaken overseas. Applicants must have successfully completed at least 36 units of their undergraduate degree at Flinders University, or be enrolled in the Honours year and be enrolled full-time while studying overseas. The overseas study must count as credit towards their Flinders University degree. Applications must be made on the prescribed form, which can be downloaded from the University website, or available from the Higher Degree Administration and Scholarships Office.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: Joan Durdin Scholarship for International Study for Nursing and Midwifery Students for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Flinders University students only, Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study, Undergraduate Continuing
The purpose of the scholarship is to assist students enrolled in an undergraduate degree in the School of Nursing and Midwifery to undertake part of their course overseas to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Subject to the availability of funds, up to twenty scholarships valued at up to $2000 each will be available. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of: the quality of the proposal for the program of study as described in the application; the extent to which the program of study would enhance the learning of the study; and academic merit. Further information and application forms are available from the scholarships website.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: Lesley Shorne Memorial Scholarship
Internal Closing Date: 11-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Continuing
Flinders University: OS-HELP Loans for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study, Undergraduate Continuing, Undergraduate Flinders University students only
This subsidy is available to assist students to undertake an exchange program at partner universities in India Indonesia, Malaysia and Singapore to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Subject to the availability of funding, one or more subsidies valued at up to $5,611 each may be awarded in each semester. To be eligible, applicants must: be students enrolled in an undergraduate course of Flinders University; and be Australian citizens or permanent residents of Australia; and have successfully completed at least 36 units of the undergraduate degree at Flinders University and have achieved a grade point average of 4.5 or more in the course for which the subsidy is being sought. Further eligibility criteria applies. The Endeavour Student Mobility Subsidy will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the extent to which an applicant’s proposed program of study will enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective.
WWW address for more information: http://www.goingtouni.gov.au/Main/Quickfind/StudyOverseas/OSHELP.htm
Flinders University: Short Term International Mobility Scholarship for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Flinders University students only, Postgraduate Coursework, Undergraduate Continuing, Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study
The scholarship will be awarded for a period of study undertaken overseas of not less than two weeks and not more than six weeks. The scholarship is valued at $500 and is provided to contribute towards the cost of airfares, accommodation and incidentals. Applicants must have successfully completed at least 36 units of their undergraduate degree at Flinders University, or be enrolled in the Honours year. The overseas study must count as a minimum of 3 units of credit towards the course of study at Flinders University.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: UMAP Student Mobility Scholarship for Semester 1
Internal Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Exchange and Overseas study
This award is available to assist students to undertake an exchange program at partner universities in North America and selected South American countries to enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Scholarships will available for students travelling to Canada and Chile in semester 1 2011. Subject to the availability of funding, one or more subsidies valued at up to $5,000 each may be awarded in each semester. The UMAP Student Mobility Subsidy will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and the extent to which an applicant’s proposed program of study will enhance their Flinders University studies by providing an international perspective. Interested students should consult with their Faculty Office before applying to ensure that their proposed program of study is acceptable for credit towards their Flinders University course.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Flinders University: Yunggorendi Honours Scholarship
Internal Closing Date: 10-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Honours, Undergraduate Indigenous
The Flinders Yunggorendi First Nations Centre for Higher Education and Research has established an Honours Scholarship to provide financial assistance to an undergraduate student undertaking an honours program at Flinders University. Subject to the availability of funds, two scholarships valued at $3,000 each will be awarded annually. The Scholarship is funded by Yunggorendi First Nations Centre for Higher Education and Research, and will continue as long as there is sufficient funding. Applicants must be of Australian Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit and a personal statement. Applications must be made on the prescribed form which can be downloaded from the University’s website, or available from Yunggorendi First Nations Centre. Applications must be lodged by the designated date each year for commencement in either semester one or semester two of the specified academic year.
WWW address for more information: http://www.flinders.edu.au/scholarships
Government of South Australia - Department of Education and Children's Services (DECS): DECS Country Teaching Scholarships - Round 1
External Closing Date: 31-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Rural, Undergraduate Continuing, Postgraduate Coursework, Undergraduate Commencing
WWW address for more information: http://www.decs.sa.gov.au
Law Council of Australia: John Koowarta Reconciliation Law Scholarship
External Closing Date: 04-11-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Continuing, Undergraduate Commencing, Undergraduate Indigenous
The John Koowarta Scholarship is available to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students enrolled in an approved course of study at or through an Australian tertiary institute, which is a prerequisite to admission as a legal practitioner in any Australian jurisdiction. One scholarship to the value of $5,500 will be awarded to assist the successful applicant’s legal studies for the calendar year 2011. The scholarship may be used for part-time or full-time study. The scholarship is paid directly to the student. For further information please contact: Nick Parmeter, Law Council of Australia, on (02) 6246 3713 or via e-mail: koowarta@lawcouncil.asn.au.
WWW address for more information: http://www.lawcouncil.asn.au
McDonald's Australia / Charlie Bell School of Management: Charlie Bell Scholarship
External Closing Date: 31-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Continuing, Postgraduate Coursework, Undergraduate Commencing
In recognition of the contribution made by the former McDonald’s Corporation CEO, Charlie Bell, a scholarship for future leaders has been created in his name. The Scholarship, administered by the Charlie Bell School of Management, recognises Charlie’s commitment towards the provision of ongoing learning and education. The Charlie Bell Scholarship for Future Leaders will reward up to 3 successful applicants with a contribution of up to $15,000 towards tuition fees for their chosen undergraduate or postgraduate study. To be eligible to apply for the Scholarship, applicants must: gain acceptance to or be enrolled in, an undergraduate or postgraduate degree at an Australian University; be available to commence university or continue university, as the case may be, in semester 1, 2012; be an Australian citizen or permanent resident; and in respect of the Employee Award, the applicant must be employed by McDonald’s or its franchisees.
WWW address for more information: http://www.mcdonalds.com.au
Quota International - South Pacific Area: Scholarships for work in the fields of speech and hearing
External Closing Date: 30-12-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Continuing, Postgraduate Research, Postgraduate Coursework, Undergraduate Commencing
WWW address for more information: http://www.quotaspas.org.au
Science and Industry Endowment Fund: SIEF Undergraduate Program - Honours Scholarships
Internal Closing Date: 04-11-2011 External Closing Date: 18-11-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Honours
WWW address for more information: http://www.sief.org.au/Honours.htm
South Australian Department of Education and Children's Services : New Beginnings Scholarships
External Closing Date: 31-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Continuing, Postgraduate Coursework
The $14,000 New Beginnings Scholarship targets students completing a postgraduate education qualification to teach secondary mathematics or science upon graduation. 2011 scholarships will be available to full-time postgraduate education students studying at a South Australian university in their final year of education study who will be qualified to teach from the beginning of 2012. Scholarships are also available to professionals intending to study a postgraduate education course in 2011. Scholarship holders will be expected to: (1) sign an agreement to teach within DECS following the successful completion of their teacher education program; (2) remain enrolled at a South Australian University on a full time basis once they commence their teaching studies; (3) successfully complete the course within the specified time frame; (4) commence teaching in one of the nominated districts the year following completion of their studies. Application forms are available from the website below. Further information can be obtained by contacting Susie Hank, Program Manager, at (08) 82261456 or the email address below.
WWW address for more information: http://www.decs.sa.gov.au
The Australian National University (ANU): Neville Bonner Memorial Scholarship for Honours in Political Science
External Closing Date: 30-11-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Indigenous, Undergraduate Honours
WWW address for more information: http://info.anu.edu.au/ovc/Committees/120PP_Scholarships
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (TQEH) Research Foundation: Honours Research Scholarships at the Basil Hetzel Institute for Translational Health Research
External Closing Date: 02-12-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Honours
WWW address for more information: http://www.basilhetzelinstitute.com.au
WorldNomads.com and National Geographic Channel: Travel Photography Scholarship
External Closing Date: 08-11-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Vacation and Summer, Postgraduate Vacation
WWW address for more information: http://www.worldnomads.com
eResearch SA: ICT Summer Scholarships
External Closing Date: 01-10-2011
Scholarship Type: Undergraduate Vacation and Summer
eResearch SA is offering up to 10 summer scholarships for students to undertake eResearch projects that utilise advanced information and communication technologies (ICTs) to support research. Scholarships are available for a period of up to 8 weeks during the summer vacation (November–February), and come with a tax-free stipend of $300 per week. Students will receive training in eResearch technologies and work on a project that relates to any aspect of eResearch SA’s activities or services in: research collaboration; data management and sharing; high performance computing; and visualisation and haptics. Projects may be undertaken in any discipline and will be supervised by University academics with assistance from eResearch SA staff. Students will be matched to an appropriate project, and may indicate particular areas of interest or experience in their application. Students can also suggest project topics and supervisors in their application, if they have agreement from the proposed supervisor. Example project areas are listed on the eResearch SA website. Applicants should be students from one of the public South Australian universities who are currently enrolled in at least their second year of study, and have a strong academic record. Students awarded a scholarship will be expected to produce a short written report at the end of the scholarship period.
WWW address for more information: http://www.eresearchsa.edu.au/scholarships
