About this scholarship
TThe objective of the Award is to support an ANU Law School who identifies as a female student, and who is able to demonstrate educational disadvantage on the grounds of financial, physical or emotional hardship.
Funding for this Award has been provided by Dorothy Mayhew-Hirvonen in recognition of her love for ANU and the time she spent here as a student.
SUMMARY
VALUE
$ 2,000
per annum
Once-off payment for full value
1 on offer
Once-off payment for full value
APPLICATION PERIOD
02-Mar-2026 to 26-Mar-2026
Student types
Domestic, CurrentStudent levels
Flexible double degree, UndergraduateNumber of scholarships awarded
1 on offerSelection bases
Personal illness/Disability, Financial hardship, Gender, Low SES
Field of study
Law
Eligibility
The Award is available each year to a continuing ANU student who identifies as female and (at the time of application):
- is a domestic student or international student; and
- is enrolled in Bachelor of Laws (Honours), whether undertaking as a single or flexible double degree, at the ANU College of Law, Governance and Policy; and
- is able to demonstrate educational disadvantage on the grounds of financial, physical or emotional hardship.
Additional information
The value of the Award is $2,000. The Award is paid in a one-off instalment upon accepting the Award unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.
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Preference may be given to (in the order of priority):
- first year students who can demonstrate need on multiple grounds.
- an applicant who has not been awarded the Award previously.
Contact us:
ANU Coursework Scholarships Office
