Fay Marles Scholarship (FMS) 2010, University of Melbourne, Australia
Fay Marles Scholarship (FMS),Graduate Students,University of Melbourne,Australia
Job Description: The Fay Marles Scholarship is awarded to applicants wishing to undertake graduate research studies at the University who are of Indigenous Australian descent and/or who have had their tertiary studies adversely affected by personal circumstances.
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The University of Melbourne offers up to eight Fay Marles Scholarships each year.
Eligibility criteria
1. Applicants must plan have applied for, or be currently enrolled in, a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne.
*FMSs cannot be awarded to support studies towards a graduate coursework degree, graduate diploma or postgraduate certificate.
2. Applicants seeking an FMS must have completed tertiary studies that are at least equivalent to a 4-year Australian Honours degree with a minimum grade average of a high H2A (ie. upper second class average which equates to 78-79% at the University of Melbourne.)
3. Applicants must provide evidence showing that they meet one or more of the following criteria:
* they are of Indigenous Australian descent, and/or
* their tertiary studies have been adversely affected by one or more of the following:
* illness
* disability
* family responsibilities (eg. child bearing or rearing, sustained care of a dependent family member, etc.), or
* traumatic event(s) that were beyond their control.
4. FMSs are not awarded to applicants who:
* cannot provide evidence of circumstances to support their FMS application
* have already completed a course deemed to be at the same level or higher level than the course for which they are seeking scholarship support
* have previously received a HRS, MRS, PES, Scholarship for Women with Career Interruptions or a Postgraduate Scholarship for Indigenous Australians
* as a result of previous candidature and/or prior scholarship, have a maximum tenure of less than 12 months
* have already been awarded or later receive another equivalent award, scholarship or salary for the studies for which they seek a FMS. An “equivalent” award is regarded as one greater than 75% of the base FMS rate (75% of the base 2010 FMS rate = $16,875), or
* are awarded an APA or MRS before the FMS selection meeting in January.
Selection criteria
Selection of the FMS is primarily based on three main criteria: personal circumstance, academic merit, and strength of the supporting documents.
Application Deadline 31October2010
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