About this scholarship
The Fenner School of Environment & Society welcomes applications for the Fenner School National Arboretum Canberra Honours Scholarship. The scholarship has been established to enable young researchers and practitioners to undertake quality research based at the National Arboretum Canberra
SUMMARY
VALUE
Up to $5000 per annum
1 on offer
Payments made for 1 year
Student types
Domestic, CurrentStudent levels
HonoursNumber of scholarships awarded
1 on offerSelection bases
Academic merit
Field of study
Eligibility
The scholarship shall be available for award each year to students who:
- hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency
- have been successful in gaining entry into the Honours year of a program of study through the Fenner School of Environment and Society; or have been successful in gaining entry to the Master's Dissertation in a program of study through the Fenner School of Environment and Society
- are intending to undertake research based at the National Arboretum Canberra, on a topic relevant to activities conducted by the National Arboretum Canberra
- have a strong academic record
- have willing and suitable supervision
Additional information
The following criteria will be taken into account when making a decision:
- candidate's academic record
- relevance of candidate's research proposal to the scholarship criteria
- availability of suitable supervision
Applications must include:
- a statement of no more than one page in length describing the intended research , its relevance to activities conducted by the National Arboretum Canberra and the motivation for undertaking research on this topic
- the applicant's academic record.
- name and contact details of the applicant's identified supervisor/s
- contact details for two academic referees familiar with the applicant's work
Applications should be addressed to the Fenner School
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Closing date: 28 February (for Semester 1) and 31 July (for Semester 2)
Contact us:
+61 2 6125 6950 