William Nathaniel Robertson Scholarship
Doctor of Medicine Research Scholarships
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Postgraduate coursework, Postgraduate research (HDR)
- Study area
- Health and medicine
- Scholarship focus
- Academic excellence
- Scholarship value
- $5,000
- Scholarship duration
- 1 year
- Number awarded
- May vary
- Applications open
- 17 July 2025
- Applications close
- 30 July 2025
This scholarship is part of the Doctor of Medicine Research Scholarships Scheme. You only need to submit one application to be considered for all scholarships in this scheme.
Eligibility
You're eligible if you:
- are undertaking a research project as part of the requirements for the MD-MPhil or MD-PhD programs.
How to apply
Apply using the online application form.
You'll need:
- your unofficial Studies Report from Si-Net
- an outline of your proposed research project stating the tangible benefits that may result from the completed project
- any other documentation relevant to support your application.
Use our tips for putting together a great application to help you through this process.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- your academic achievements
- the quality of the proposed research
- any other matters the Dean considers relevant.
About this scholarship
The scholarship was founded in 1984 by a bequest of $10,000 under the will of Clara Joan Roe, in memory of her father, William Nathaniel Robertson, Vice-Chancellor of the University 1926-1938.