Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

Elizabeth and Vernon Puzey Postgraduate Research Scholarship

The prestigious Elizabeth and Vernon Puzey postgraduate research scholarship is available thanks to Mrs Elizabeth Puzey, who made a bequest in 1994. The aim of the scholarship is to retain the services of well qualified citizens of Australia from leaving Australia.

Category: Postgraduate (Research)

Who can apply: You must be an Australian citizen or an international student holding an Australian residency certificate to apply. The recipient must undertake his or her higher research studies within Australia.

Process: The Faculty scholarships committee, chaired by the Associate Dean (Research Training) will select the reciepient based on academic performance at undergraduate level. A very high standard is expected.

Value: $26,000 p.a.

Tenure: Available for up to 3.5 years, subject to an annual satisfactory progress report of your reaserch.

Application closing date: 31 October

To be considered for the Elizabeth and Vernon Puzey postgraduate research scholarship you must complete an application for a Melbourne Research Scholarship (MRS) and/or an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) using the University’s Scholarships Application System (SCHOLS) and complete the Faculty Research Scholarship Form.

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