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Overview
Scholarship type
Merit based
Number of scholarships to award
Multiple
Grant
$2,500 per annum
Scholarship coverage
- tuition fee reduction
Description
The Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) offers the Olin J Eggen Research Award to up to 3 outstanding international students commencing in the PhD program at RSAA.
Funding for this Award is made possible by an endowment setup to commemorate the contributions of the late Professor Olin J Eggen. Professor Eggen, a native of Wisconsin, USA, was Director of Mt Stromlo Observatory from 1966 through 1977, a period that saw considerable growth and with it the foundation of the high international regard in which the Observatory (now the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics) is held.
Benefits
Successful recipients will receive AU$2,500.
Eligibility
The Award is available each year to a prospective international student who:
- is enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Astronomy & Astrophysics based in the Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics; and is and remains an international student;
- has a demonstrated track record of significant research that contributes to the field of Astronomy & Astrophysics.
Enrolment in the PhD program must be undertaken in the year the Award is granted.
Scholarship requirements
Disciplines
Any
Locations
Australia
Nationality
Any
Study experience required
Bachelor
Age
Unknown
Application
Application deadline
Anytime
No application is required - All students meeting the eligibility will be automatically considered.