Emeritus Professor Ted White AM Development Scholarship
This scholarship will open on 30 May 2025.
- 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
- 30 May 2025
- Applications close
- 30 June 2025
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
Please submit your online application by 11:59pm, Monday 30 June 2025.
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.
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.