Lorna Stirling Travelling Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Melbourne

 Scholarship Name:  Lorna Stirling Travelling Scholarship

 Description:  Lorna Stirling was a music director in the Melbourne University Drama Club in the 1940s. On her death in 1956 she bequeathed funds to the university for the purpose of promoting international student relationships through the creation of scholarships for the exchange of students between the University of Melbourne and other universities.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Honours), Bachelor Degree (Pass), 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:  General

 Support Type:  Travel Grant outside Australia

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Comment:  The value of the fund is approximately $5,000.

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be enrolled at the University of Melbourne at the time of application and for the period of the proposed exchange or project; have a signed letter of support from a relevant student organisation, such as the Student Union or a faculty-based student society; demonstrate how their project is relevant to the interests of the student population at large; and/or demonstrate how their project will enable mutual understanding to be established between students at the University of Melbourne and at the international university. Successful applicants are required to provide a detailed report on the success and benefits of the project within 6 weeks of its completion.

 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

 Closing Date:  Early May

 Other Details:  Late applications will not be considered.

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.unimelb.edu.au/unisec/stirling (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Scholarship Contact:  Ms Leanne Fisher

 Contact Title:  Secretary

 Contact Department:  Lorna Stirling Fund Committee

 Contact Phone:  61 3 83444721

 Contact Email:  lmfisher@unimelb.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  Raymond Priestley Building, University of Melbourne, Parkville, VIC 3010 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Melbourne

 Provider Phone:  61 3 136352

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