Scholarship Details
Provider Name: James Cook University
Scholarship Name: Julia Cooper Memorial Wildlife Research Bursary
Description: The Bursary was established in 2012 by Dr Martin Cohen and Tim Parker, remaining directors of ‘Wild About the Tropics’, in memory of their third director, Julia Cooper who passed away in 2011 aged 33. Julia worked as a passionate advocate of wildlife education in both the UK and North Queensland having worked for the BBC Natural History Unit, the Wet Tropics Management Authority and in wildlife education and research businesses with her partner Dr Martin Cohen. Julia also co-authored several books about the plants and animals in the Wet Tropics.
Study Level: Bachelor Degree (Honours), Master Degree (By Coursework)
Study Fields: Environmental Studies, Sciences
Subjects: Marine biology, Marine ecology
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $1,000
Annual Comment: The bursary is valued at $1,000 for 1 year.
Length: 1 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents who are enrolled in a JCU honours or master degree in marine or terrestrial ecology. Selection is based on academic merit.
Study Location: Australia – QLD: North Queensland
Scholarship Website: http://www.jcu.edu.au/scholarships/more/JCU_137180.html (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Provider Details
Provider Name: James Cook University
Provider Phone: 61 1800 246446
Provider Fax: 61 7 47816295
Provider Website: http://www.jcu.edu.au (opens in new window)