The Amy Gaye Cowper Tennent Memorial Scholarship
| Discipline: | English Literature |
|---|---|
| Eligibility: | Postgraduate students from the School of Culture and Communications from University of Melbourne |
| Advertised: | December |
| Advertised in: | Faculty of Arts, School of Graduate Studies, School of Culture and Communication and Gradflash |
| Closing Date: | 31 March 2009 |
| Awarded by: | Faculty selection committee |
| Approximate Value: | $8,000 approx |
| Governing regulation: | The Scholarship is administered by the Faculty under University regulation R6.178 |
Further information: |
Application enquiries should be directed to the Prizes and Scholarships Office, Arts Faculty via Email: artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au |
Details
The Amy Gaye Cowper Tennent Memorial Scholarship is open to graduates of the University of Melbourne who are pursuing postgraduate studies in English Literature in the Department of English. Consideration will also be given to applicants who wish to pursue their studies at an overseas university or other tertiary institution. The Scholarship is available initially for one year. The Council of the University has the discretion to recommend the extension of the Scholarship for a further period. The scholarship may be held concurrently with any other award.
Information for Applicants
Eligibility
The Scholarship is open to:
- graduates of the University of Melbourne who are pursuing postgraduate study in the School of Culture and Communication at the University of Melbourne
- local and international students enrolled at the University of Melbourne.
Preference is given to applicants who wish to further their studies and pursue a formal course pertaining to their area of specialisation as, either in Australia or overseas, or in consultation of overseas archives and other resources.
Applications
Please note there is no application form.
Applicants must submit the following electronically:
- Postgraduate Scholarships/Prizes Application Cover Sheet
- Scholarship Budget
- academic record
- details of whether they are a full- or part-time student
- details of their proposed course of study
- details of their proposed program of study overseas if appropriate,
- two academic references,
- any other information which may assist the Committee in making its decision.
Part-time students should note that the University is required to withhold tax from scholarship payments.
Submitting Application
Submit your application electronically to:
artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au
For More Information
Contact the Arts & Music Student Centre.
Email: artsprizes-info@unimelb.edu.au
The judges' decision will be final and the University reserves the right not to award the prize in the event it is considered that no work of sufficient merit has been submitted.
Return to Scholarships, Prizes and Awards web page.