The Eleanor and Joseph Wertheim Scholarship was established by the Dr Eleanor Wertheim Scholarship Trust. It aims to assist unmarried female students over the age of 25, enrolled full-time at the University of Melbourne, who are in very difficult circumstances.
Eligibility
– be an unmarried, divorced or widowed female
– be over 25 years of age by the application closing date
– be an Australian citizen or hold an Australian permanent residency or permanent humanitarian visa
– be an undergraduate, graduate coursework or research student, enrolled or planning to enrol full-time at the University of Melbourne (at least 37.5 points per semester) in 2010, with at least twelve months of full-time study remaining to complete their course
– have a strong academic record
– be able to provide documentary evidence that they are in receipt of means-tested income support from Centrelink or, for students who believe they experience significant financial need but do not receive income support payments from Centrelink,
– provide evidence of financial need, including an explanation for the absence of support payments from Centrelink have a strong academic record
Study Subject(s): Courses offered by the University
Course Level: Undergraduate, Graduate, Research
Scholarship Provider: Dr Eleanor Wertheim Scholarship Trust
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Scholarship Application Deadline: 28 February 2012
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