Mel Ward Scholarship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Melbourne

 Scholarship Name:  Mel Ward Scholarship

 Description:  The Mel Ward Scholarship was established by Pro Medicus Limited in memory of the late Mel Ward AO who was the last Managing Director of Telecom Australia. Mel Ward was Chairman of Pro Medicus from 2000 until he retired due to ill health in 2010. Mel Ward made significant contributions in the fields of digitisation of Australia’s telephony and data networks and in mobile telecommunications technologies. He was also a passionate supporter of the arts in Australia and was deeply involved in his local community.

 Study Level:  Master Degree (By Coursework)

 Study Fields:  Engineering & Technology

 Subjects:  Telecommunications engineering

 Support Type:  Scholarship

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Amount:  $10,000

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

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  The scholarship is open to students enrolled in the Master of Telecommunications Engineering. Applicants must have completed at least 50 points in the Master of Telecommunications Engineering to be eligible to apply. Selection is based on: academic merit and strength of the personal statement regarding the student’s interest in telecommunications.

 Study Location:  Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.eng.unimelb.edu.au/current/coursework/scholarships.html (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Department:  Melbourne School of Engineering

 Contact Email:  eng-info@unimelb.edu.au

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Melbourne

 Provider Phone:  61 3 136352

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