- Host country: Australia
- University(s): Swinburne University of Technology
- Sponsor: Judith Kinnear
- Duration: 1-4 years
- Degree: master/PhD
- Gender(s): All
- Age: not specified
- Commitment of time: part-time
- Deadline: 31 March 2024
- Eligible country(s): Australian Citizen
Terms and conditions
All scholarships offered by Swinburne are governed by a set of conditions. Please visit our Scholarship Conditions page for further information.
Eligibility / selection criteria
To be eligible for the Judith Kinnear Student Travel Scholarship, applicants must:
- Meet the following enrolment criteria:
- be a continuing Swinburne student in Semester 1, 2024
- enrolled full-time in an eligible course (see courses eligible in section above)
- Submit a personal statement of 500 words addressing how the attendance at a ‘significant career-impacting international event’ will be of professional benefit to them and impact on their career.
- Demonstrate that they have limited or no access to university or external funding for their travel plans/visit and that without the appropriate funding, will not be able to undertake the travel.
- Provide an estimated breakdown of costs required (i.e. conference registration, flight and/or accommodation costs, etc.)
- Be undertaking their travel in the year the Scholarship is awarded.
Note: Applicants will seek their own independent advice from the relevant authorities on the effect, if any, that any travel out of Australia may have any visa implications.
Scholarship benefits
This scholarship is valued at $5,000. The scholarship payment will be made as a reimbursement when original receipts are presented and submitted to the University, for example conference registration, flight and/or accommodation bookings.
A available courses and programs
Masters (by research) or PhD in the School of Science, Computing and Engineering Technologies or School of Engineering.
How to apply
Applicants must complete and submit an online application form and all supporting documentation by31 March 2024.
For assistance when completing your application, please view the Scholarship Application Help Guide.
Contact
Fees and Scholarships Team, Student Administration and Library Services
scholarship@swin.edu.au