About this scholarship
Each year the ANU College of Systems and Society may offer an award known as the Paul Thistlewaite Memorial Honours Year Scholarship.
The objective of the Award is to encourage ongoing academic achievement of high-performing Honours students, with preference given to female candidates to support gender equity within the field.
Funding for this Award has been provided by the Thistlewaite Family and a range of donors in memory of Dr Paul Thistlewaite who has a long held affinity with ANU, particularly within the field of Computer Science.
SUMMARY
VALUE
$ 5,000
per annum
1 on offer
Payments made for 1 year
APPLICATION PERIOD
01-Oct-2025 to 30-Nov-2025
Student types
Domestic, International, CurrentStudent levels
HonoursNumber of scholarships awarded
1 on offerSelection bases
Academic merit, Gender
Eligibility
The Award is available each year to a continuing ANU student who:
- Is a domestic or international student; and
- Is enrolled full-time in an Honours Year of a program of study leading to one of the following degrees:
- Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Research & Development) (Honours); or
- Bachelor of Advanced Computing (Honours); or
- Bachelor of Computing (Honours); or
- Bachelor of Science (Computer Science Honours)
- Bachelor of Engineering (Honours) in Software Engineering
Additional information
Applicants may use the 'Apply Now' link to submit their application. Only applications received within the listed application period will be considered
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Selection for the Scholarship will be based on academic merit with preference being given to the best academically qualified female student undertaking Honours in the area of Advanced Information Systems or Human Centred Computing including Big Data and Machine Learning. If there is no eligible female student, then the Scholarship may be awarded to the best qualified male student.
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