Description
The Ernst and Matthaei Scholarship was established by a bequest from Grace Moran Matthaei in 1982 to assist students who are undertaking research in the optical field. ‣ The University usually awards one scholarship per year. School(Institutions/ Country): University of Melbourne | Australia Level: undertaking research
Field(s):
Scholarship is awarded for research related to optics, in particular study in genetics, botany, zoology, geology, microbiology or biochemistry Deadline: 31 October 2022 Funded By: University of Melbourne, Australia Beneficiaries(Target Groups): Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship is targeted for Australian and international students
Benefits(Value/ Inclusions):
‣ Award No: The University usually awards one scholarship per year. ‣ Scholarship Duration: The duration of the Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship is two years for students undertaking a Master by research degree and three years, with a possible six month extension, for students undertaking a Doctorate by research degree.
Scholarship covers:
The following benefits apply: -a living allowance of $28,000 per annum (pro-rata) paid fortnightly; and-limited paid sick, maternity and parental leave, a relocation allowance, and thesis allowance
Eligibility
‣ To be considered for Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship , you must: undertake research related to optics, in particular study in genetics, botany, zoology, geology, microbiology or biochemistry; andmeet the requirements for an Australian Postgraduate AwardSelection Criteria ‣ Eligible candidates are selected on the basis of academic merit and other factors relevant to the proposed research, such as professional experience, refereed publications or specialist medical qualifications. Notification: ‣ Successful candidates will be advised of the outcome of their application via email by the end of December. Scholarship Application Method Applicants must submit an application for this scholarship:
Current University of Melbourne students who are enrolled in a research degree for which they wish to receive an Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship must apply through the Student Portal.All other students must complete an Application for Admission to Graduate Research Degree Candidature and ScholarshipYou must indicate in your application that you wish to be considered for this scholarship.After you have submitted your application you must provide to Melbourne Scholarships written confirmation that your proposed or current research is in the field of optics or on problems logically allied with optics.This advice must be provided by your supervisor, head of a department, or postgraduate coordinator in the department in which the graduate research degree is, or will be, undertaken.Scholarship Applications are due on 31 October 2019
Next round Opens: July 1Closes: October 31 ‣ Application forms and guidelines can be download from the official website ‣ It is important to read the application procedure, and visit the official websites (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship. For more Information about Ernst and Grace Matthaei Scholarship
