Jim Bacon Memorial Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Tasmania

 Scholarship Name:  Jim Bacon Memorial Scholarship

 Description:  The scholarship is provided by the Jim Bacon Foundation, which provides practical support and financial assistance to cancer patients and organisations that support them during their treatment.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Honours), Doctor Degree (By Coursework), Doctor Degree (By Research), Graduate Certificate, Graduate Diploma, Master Degree (By Coursework), Master Degree (By Research), Postgraduate Certificate, Postgraduate Diploma

 Study Fields:  Creative Arts, Health Services & Support, Humanities & Social Sciences, Medicine, Nursing, Rehabilitation

 Support Type:  Equity Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $10,000

 Annual Comment:  The scholarship is valued at $10,000 for 1 year.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must be honours or postgraduate students studying in fine arts, political science and the care and treatment of cancer at the University of Tasmania. The scholarships will be awarded to students whose study is in areas which has practical application or benefit for Tasmanians or who seek to promote issues which are important to Tasmanians.

 Target Group:  Educational disadvantage

 Study Location:  Australia – TAS: North TAS: South

 Closing Date:  31 October

 Other Details:  The selection panel will give priority to students for whom the financial assistance will make a difference in the successful completion of their studies. While the student’s academic achievement is important and will be considered, the scholarships are not provided just for outstanding academic achievement.

 Scholarship Website:  http://info.scholarships.utas.edu.au//AwardDetails.aspx?AwardId=223(opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Tasmania Scholarship Office

 Contact Phone:  61 1300 361928


 Contact Postal Address:  Tasmania Scholarship Office, Private Bag 48, Hobart, TAS 7001 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Tasmania

 Provider Phone:  61 3 62262999

 Provider Fax:  61 3 62262018

 Provider Website:  http://www.utas.edu.au (opens in new window)