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Undergraduate Scholarships for Honours Students

Unless otherwise specified these Scholarships are available to students of the Australian National University only. For further information on any of the following please contact the Prizes and Undergraduate Scholarships Office on (02) 6125 5595 or email ug.schols@anu.edu.au

A Scholarship is awarded on the basis of past achievement with the expectation of future achievement. You must apply for a Scholarship.

Award Name Award Description Award Value Award Other
A L Hales Honours Scholarship

The Research School of Earth Sciences award 2 scholarships each year to the value of $7,000 plus reimbursement of up to $4,500 for relocation costs. For further information see the Research School of Earth Sciences website at: http://rses.anu.edu.au/students/index.php?p=scholarships.

$7,000 $4,500 relocation costs
ACTEW Honours Scholarship The ACTEW Corporation is committed to the sustainable use and management of freshwater ecosystems in the Australian Capital Territory. As part of this commitment, the ACTEW Corporation has partnered with the School of Botany and Zoology at the Australian National University to promote the study of aquatic flora and fauna in the Canberra region.

Value
The scholarship is valued at $7,500 and will be paid in two equal instalments during the successful applicant's Honours year in the School of Botany and Zoology.

Applications
Applications are due by 1 November and 1 May to coincide with the two different intakes of Honours students each year (February & July).

For more information, please see the Science@ANU website: http://science.anu.edu.au/Scholarships/?Levels=4&Areas=8191

$7,500 N/A
ACTION Trust Honours Scholarships

Four scholarships of $A5,000 each is available for one year to full-time students enrolled in a course of study leading to the award of the Degree of Bachelor with Honours in a field offered by the Fenner School of Environment and Society.

For more information visit the Fenner School of Environment and Society website.

$5,000 N/A
Alexander McTaggart Honours Scholarship A scholarship to assist a student in the Honours Year of a Bachelor degree program of the Faculty of Science undertaking in a medical science field preferably related to cancer research. For details see The John Curtin School of Medical Research Site TBA N/A
Angus Nicholson Honours Scholarship in Science A scholarship of $5000 for award to a student who can demonstrate academic merit and a passion for his or her chosen field of science.

Apply by letter to the Prizes & Undergraduate Scholarships Office setting out your passion for science as well as your academic achievements.

Mail to:
Prizes & Undergraduate Scholarships Office
Pauline Griffin Building
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200

Closing Date: 30 November 2008

$5,000 N/A
Anjeli Nathan Memorial Scholarship A scholarship of $5000 for award to an applicant accepted to study behavioural ecology or conservation biology as part of the Honours Program in Botany and Zoology. A written propsosal must be submitted to the school. See the BoZo website for more information. $5,000 N/A
ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences Honours Scholarships

Every year the College of Arts and Social Sciences offers a number of Honours scholarshps.

To be eligible, students must be currently enrolled at a University other than the Australian National University, in a program of study leading to the award of a Bachelor of Arts degree, or in a combined degree program leading to two degrees (one of which will lead to the award of a Bachelor of Arts degree).

As an external student you must apply for direct admission to ANU and also fill out the Faculty of Arts Honours Application form OR the Visual Arts Honours Application form.

ANU Direct Admission form: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/forms/sas11.pdf>.

Faculty of Arts Honours Application form: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/forms/arts_honours_admission.pdf.

Visual Arts Honours Application form: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/forms/application_visual_arts_honours.pdf.

Applicants will be automatically considered for this scholarship if they apply for the ANU Honours Scholarship. There is no application process or form for the CASS Honours Scholarships.

To apply for the ANU Honours Scholarship, see below.

TBA N/A
ANU Honours Scholarship

The University offers up to 15 ANU Honours scholarships each year.

Value
In 2010 each scholarship will be worth $5,000.

Eligibility
You should be intending to enrol full-time at this University in the Honours Year of a program of study leading to the award of the degree of Bachelor with Honours OR in the final year of a program of study leading to the award of the degree of Bachelor with Honours where the honours component is an integral part of the final year (that is, Law, Engineering, Visual Arts and Music).

It is essential that you contact the relevant Honours Convenor for your discipline. If you are unsure who this is please contact the Student Office in the relevant College. You need to establish that you have or will have the academic qualifications for entry in to Honours and that the required resources will be available to you.

It is acknowledged that at this stage your acceptance into Honours may not yet be finalised. You do not need to wait for results before lodging an application. If you lodge an application and later become ineligible for Honours your application will be disregarded.

With the approval of the relevant College, you may commence the Honours Program in either first or second semester of the academic year.

International students are eligible to apply for ANU Honours Scholarships.

Subject to the approval of the University Awards Committee an ANU Honours Scholarship may be held concurrently with other scholarships and awards.

Applications for scholarship
Applications for 2010 will close on 31 October 2009.
An online application form is available: Click Here

If you intend to commence your Honours in second semester 2010 you will need to apply in the above listed round. There is only one round of offers.

Please note, that you will need to provide a 200 word statement describing the research, professional or scholarly interests which you would intend to pursue while an Honours Scholar at the ANU. You will need to submit this statement either to the address below or email it to ug.schols@anu.edu.au. Your application will be incomplete without this statement.

Admission to ANU
If you are not already a student at the ANU you must apply separately for admission.
An admission application form may be downloaded online at:

Website: http://www.anu.edu.au/sas/admission
Email: Admiss.App@anu.edu.au
Telephone: 02 6125 5594

Please note tha some Colleges may require that an additional form for admission purposes be completed. Please check with the relevant College Student Office.

For more information about the scholarship, please contact the:
Scholarships and Prizes Office
Student and Academic Services
Pauline Griffin Building 11
The Australian National University
Canberra ACT 0200
Telephone: (02) 6125 7733
Facsimile: (02) 6125 0751
Email: ug.schols@anu.edu.au

$5,000 N/A
ANU National Orchestral Scholarship The ANU School of Music, in partnership with the Canberra Symphony Orchestra and the ACT Government, is offering a number of scholarships for students in music. The stipends will provide $3000 or $6000. More information and an application are available on the College of Arts and Social Sciences website: http://cass.anu.edu.au/students/scholarships_ug.php.

$3000 or $6000 N/A
ANU-NICTA Honours Scholarships

There shall be a number of scholarships available to students undertaking the final year of an honours level undergraduate degree.

Applicants must be currently enrolled or has been enrolled at a university in a course of study leading to the award of a degree of Bachelor with a major in an area relevant to the research of NICTA.

Selection is made on academic merit, referee's comments and suitability of project to the goals of the Canberra Laboratory of NICTA.

Application forms are to be submitted to the Faculty Office

For scholarship conditions and application forms visit the Scholarships Website.

$5,000 N/A
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