Catherine Thorp-Cramb Prize in Doctors' Mental Health
This scholarship will open on 6 May 2024.
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Postgraduate coursework
- Study area
- Health and medicine
- Scholarship focus
- Academic excellence
- Scholarship value
- At least $1,000
- Scholarship duration
- 1
- Number awarded
- 1
- Applications open
- 6 May 2024
- Applications close
- 19 May 2024
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Medicine
- are in your third or fourth year.
How to apply
Apply using the application form in Student Hub (student login required).
You'll need to submit an essay on the topic of Doctors' Mental Health (3000 to 5000 words).
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- evidence of appropriate background reading
- the clarity of your thoughts and observations
- originality
- personal reflection.
If clinical material is included, written consent must be obtained from the patient and the patient must be de-identified in the essay.
About this scholarship
This prize was established in 2017 in memory of Dr Catherine Thorp-Cramb, a graduate of The University of Queensland.
The prize was funded by gifts from family, friends and colleagues of Catherine, and is intended to increase community awareness in the area of doctors’ mental health.