Parker Fellowship

Scholarship Details

 Provider Name:  University of Newcastle

 Scholarship Name:  Parker Fellowship

 Description:  The fellowship was established in memory of Eric Clarence Parker, who, in 1957 became the first permanent teacher of architecture to be appointed to the fledgling School of Architecture at the Newcastle University College. The purpose of the fellowship is to support an architecture student to undertake a program of travel that will be of benefit to them both personally and educationally.

 Study Level:  Bachelor Degree (Pass), Master Degree (By Coursework)

 Study Fields:  Architecture

 Subjects:  Architectural design, Architecture

 Support Type:  Travel Grant outside Australia

 Offer Frequency:  Annual

 Annual Comment:  The fellowship provides a round-the-world air ticket and money to assist in the travelling program. The total amount of the benefit will be determined on an annual basis in consultation with the donor.

 Length:  1 year(s)

 Gender:  Co-Ed

 Eligibility:  Applicants must: be enrolled in the first, second or third year of the Bachelor of Design (Architecture), or the first year of the Master of Architecture; be enrolled full time; and not have previously received this scholarship.

 Study Location:  Australia – NSW: Hunter

 Closing Date:  30 July

 Other Details:  The fellowship must be taken up in the year for which it was awarded (unless otherwise specified or agreed by the committee), and may not be used for travel to the recipient’s home country. Conditions of this award include, but are not limited to, requirements that the recipient: become a full member of The Architecture Foundation Advisory Committee; attend and contribute to monthly meetings; deliver an address on completion of the travel program; provide an illustrated record of their travel program.

 Scholarship Website:  http://www.newcastle.edu.au/scholarships/EXT_007.html (opens in new window)

Scholarship Contact Details

 Contact Title:  Scholarships Officer

 Contact Phone:  61 2 49216404

 Contact Fax:  61 2 49216937

 Contact Email:  scholarships@newcastle.edu.au

 Contact Postal Address:  University Drive, Callaghan, NSW 2308 Australia

Provider Details

 Provider Name:  University of Newcastle

 Provider Phone:  61 2 49215000

 Provider Fax:  61 2 49601766

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