Aitchison Travelling Scholarship

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University of Melbourne

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: University of Melbourne

Scholarship Name: Aitchison Travelling Scholarship

Description: The Aitchison Travelling Scholarship was established in 1994 by a bequest from David Aitchison, to assist students in financial need with overseas study for at least one semester at an approved institution. The scholarship is usually offered once a year to students who intend to study overseas between May and October..

Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Pass)

Study Fields: General

Support Type: Equity Scholarship, Travel Grant outside Australia

Offer Frequency: Annual

Annual Amount: $5,000

Annual Comment: The scholarships provides a one-off payment of around $5,000.

Length: 6 month(s)

Gender: Co-Ed

Eligibility: Applicants must: be enrolled in an undergraduate degree and have completed at least one year of study; demonstrate that they are in need of financial assistance; have been accepted into a course of study at an approved overseas institution and will receive credit for that study of at least 25 points towards their undergraduate degree at the University of Melbourne course; and have demonstrated academic success in the course, usually an average of 70 per cent or higher.

Target Group: Educational disadvantage

Study Location: Australia - VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

Closing Date: 20 May

Other Details: Applications for travel after 1 May and before 1 November close 20 May.

Number Per Year: 1

Scholarship Website: http://www.mobility.unimelb.edu.au/outgoing/funding/aitchison-scholarship.html (opens in new window)