What is it?
The Judith Kinnear Student Travel Scholarship, 2024 is a scholarship offered by the Swinburne University of Technology for students who are doing a master’s by research or a Ph.D. in the Science, Engineering, and Technology faculty. The scholarship is open to students from any country and it will help you cover some of the expenses of traveling to an international event related to your research.
The scholarship is named after Judith Kinnear, a former Deputy Vice-Chancellor of Swinburne University of Technology and a distinguished scientist in the field of genetics.
Who can apply?
To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to meet the following requirements:
- You need to be enrolled in a postgraduate degree by research in the Faculty of Science, Engineering, and Technology at Swinburne University of Technology.
- You need to demonstrate how attending an international event will enhance your professional development and your research outcomes.
- You need to show that you cannot afford to travel without the scholarship.
How to apply?
To apply for this scholarship, you need to do the following:
- You need to estimate the costs of your travel, such as conference registration, flight, or accommodation costs.
- You need to fill out and submit the online application form for the scholarship with all the necessary documents.
- You need to apply before the deadline of 31 Mar 2024.
What do you get?
If you are selected for this scholarship, you will receive $5,000 as a reimbursement after you submit the receipts of your travel expenses to the university. You are expected to use the scholarship in the year that it is awarded.