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Dr Paul Baker Scholarship

Scholarship Details

Provider Name: Monash University
Scholarship Name: Dr Paul Baker Scholarship
Description: The Dr Paul Baker Scholarship was established in 1996 by Dr John Serry in memory of Dr Paul Baker, who was in general practice in Yarram, Victoria for 30 years. The scholarship was introduced to assist rural students studying the Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery with relocation and living away from home expenses.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Graduate Entry), Bachelor Degree (Pass)
Study Fields: Medicine
Subjects: Medical-surgical, Medicine, Surgery
Support Type: Equity Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Comment: The value of the scholarship varies depending upon funding and is to assist students with relocation and living away from home expenses.
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian or New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, or permanent humanitarian visa holders; be commencing or continuing full-time undergraduate students; be enrolled, or intending to enrol, in the Bachelor of Medicine/Bachelor of Surgery at a Monash campus in Australia; be able to demonstrate financial disadvantage; and have moved from a regional or remote area. Selection is based on academic merit and need and offered to the highest achieving students. Tenure is dependent on maintaining full-time enrolment.
Target Group: Educational disadvantage, Rural and isolated area resident
Study Location: Australia - VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: End October
Other Details: The scholarship cannot be deferred.
Number Per Year: 1

Scholarship Contact Details

Contact Department: Coursework Scholarships Unit
Contact Phone: 61 3 99026011
Contact Fax: 61 3 99053263
Contact Postal Address: Caulfield Student Service Centre, PO Box 197, Caulfield East, VIC 3145 Australia

Provider Details

Provider Name: Monash University
Provider Phone: 61 3 99054000
Provider Fax: 61 3 99054007
Provider Website: http://www.monash.edu.au (opens in new window)