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Emeritus Professor Ted White AM Development Scholarship

This scholarship is closed.

Enrolment status
Current UQ student
Student type
Domestic, International
Study level
Postgraduate research (HDR)
Study area
Engineering
Scholarship focus
Academic excellence
Funding type
Financial award
Scholarship value
$7,500
Scholarship duration
The scholarship will be tenable for a maximum period of one year
Number awarded
May vary
Applications open
5 August 2024
Applications close
9 September 2024

About this scholarship

The Ted White Development Scholarship has been created in honour of Emeritus Professor Ted White AM whose contribution to UQ and the field of Chemical Engineering spanned more than 60 years. The purpose of the scholarship is to support the education of students in Chemical Engineering.

Eligibility

You are eligible if you are a current Higher Degree by Research student studying in the area of Chemical Engineering.

How to apply

*Application deadline has been extended*

Please submit your online application by 11:59pm, Monday 9 September 2024.

Selection criteria

Your application will be ranked on the basis of:

  • satisfactory academic progress;
  • the potential for the proposed development activity to contribute to the your future career and/or development as a researcher;
  • a preference for the scholarship to be held by:
    • a woman; or
    • an Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander person; or
    • a person from a socio-economically disadvantaged background, and
  • any other matters the selection committee considers to be relevant to the future success in your studies.

Rules

  • The scholarships listed on this page are philanthropic HDR travel scholarships which adhere to the terms and conditions outlined in the Schedule A Postgraduate Research Scholarships.

  • All philanthropic scholarship recipients must follow the conditions of UQ research and travel scholarships, including reporting and progress requirements.

  • If applying for travel, applicants acknowledge that submitting an application for this scholarship is not for an approval for travel and successful applicants must follow the travel process and advice outlined on the HDR Travel page.  Any application for travel must have endorsement from the applicant's principal advisor.

  • Any changes to the purpose, destination, or travel dates requires prior approval from the Graduate School. Failure to obtain the approval may forfeit the award.  Retrospective changes will not be approved. 

  • Any unspent funds must be returned to the Graduate School.

  • Donors may invite the recipient to present on the work conducted as part of the scholarship, in which case they must comply or risk losing the scholarship.

  • Holders of these philanthropic scholarships must acknowledge them in any paper that is published as a result of the research conducted while the recipient held the scholarship.

  • Incomplete applications will not be considered; applicants are responsible for providing the required documentation and the Graduate School will not follow up with individuals.