Flinders University Graduate Women SA Trust Masters Scholarship 2024: (Deadline 31 March, 2024)
Until 2009 funds for these scholarships were raised annually by the Academic Hoods and Gowns Hiring Service run on a voluntary basis by the then trustees, members of The AFUW-SA Inc. (later GWSA Inc.) and friends. Funds are now sourced from income earned on that legacy of capital and subsequent investments, bequests and donations.
For women, who are Australian citizens or permanent residents, enrolled in a postgraduate Masters degree (by research or including a thesis component) at a South Australian university.
About Flinders University
Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon…
Graduate Women SA Trust Masters Scholarship
Application Deadline | 31 Mar 2024 |
Value | $3,000 |
Country to study | Australia |
School to study | Flinders University |
Type | Masters |
Sponsor | Flinders University |
Gender | Women |
Aim and Benefits of Graduate Women SA Trust Masters Scholarship
The amount of each scholarship will not exceed $3,000 but may be less depending on requirements of the successful applicant/s, if more than one scholarship is offered based on applicant rankings and funds available.
This scholarship is not intended to fund basic research costs that should be met by your University, unless unforeseen costs are incurred (please explain if this is the case). The scholarship is intended to help students in a critical phase leading to completion of their studies. The Scholarship must be used within twelve months of the date of the award.
Requirements for Graduate Women SA Trust Masters Scholarship Qualification
Applicants must:
- Be studying for a postgraduate award which is classified at Masters Degree level. This must be by research or include a thesis component; and
- Have completed at least six months full time equivalent of their masters program; and
- Have a good undergraduate academic record; and
- Not be in full time paid employment or on fully paid leave during the tenure of the Scholarship; and
- Not have received a scholarship or award in the same category (previously named the AFUW-SA Diamond Jubilee Scholarship) in 2023; and
- And be an Australian citizen or permanent resident.
There is no restriction on field of study. The scholarship may be held concurrently with awards offered by organisations other than the AFUW-SA Inc. Trust Fund.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Graduate Women SA Trust Masters Scholarship
Selection Criteria
Selection of winners is based on financial need, likely impact of the scholarship on progress, referees’ comments, the purpose for which the scholarship will be used, Academic profile and contribution to the academic and community life.
No one will be awarded more than one scholarship in any one year. In exceptional circumstances the trustees of the Graduate Women SA Trust Inc. reserve the right not to award a scholarship.
Documents Required for Application
Items which must accompany applications:
- Certified Academic records
- Curriculum vitae
- Evidence for proposed expenses (quotes)
- Evidence of enrolment
- For overseas citizens, proof of permanent residency status
*PDF attachments – please email items above as separate PDF attachments (where possible).
Application Deadline
31 March, 2024
How to Apply
Interested and qualified? Go to Flinders University on afuwsa-trust.com.au to applyApplications remain the property of the trustees of the Graduate Women SA Trust Fund. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all necessary documentation, including references, are received prior to the closing dates.
Completed applications must be emailed by the specified deadline to: bursaries@afuwsa-trust.com.au and marked: APPLICATION with the Scholarship Title in the subject line. Applications received after the due date will not be considered.
Winners will be notified by email and results posted on the Trust website after 30th June. If you have queries please allow sufficient time for a reply, or consult the FAQ page on our web site at www.afuwsa-trust.com.au
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