Caroline Kay Scholarship
Approximate value: $24,000
Close: 28 Mar 2012
Area of study: History
Available to: Current students
Study level: RHD
Travel support: Yes
Financial need: No
University trust record: UTR6.20
Background
This is an old scholarship set up in 1894 in the will of the Reverend David Kay in memory of his daughter. This scholarship is awarded every two years and will be open again in 2014.
Conditions
This scholarship is open to candidates enrolled in a graduate research degree in the field of history in the School of Historical and Philosophical Studies. Candidates must be graduates of the University unless in special circumstances this requirement is waived by the Council. The successful candidate must complete a further two years study to be awarded this scholarship on the continuation of their enrolment at the University of Melbourne. The scholarship is payable in four installments over the two years. As there can be only one scholarship holder at a time, applications are called for when the scholarship is vacant.
Application process
You must supply the following documents to support your application. You can upload these into the application form:
- Proposed program during tenure of scholarship
- Any other information to support application that may assist the committee in making its decision
- Two academic references
- Current academic record
Please ensure you have the above information available before you commence your online application.
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. Winning applicants please note the University of Melbourne reserves the right to publish the name of the winning applicant on its websites and other University of Melbourne publications.