Scholarship

Postgraduate Equity Scholarship in Gender and Cultural Studies

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$6,000 - A$6,000

Deadline

May 05, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship provides financial assistance to postgraduate students who are studying gender studies or cultural studies at the Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences at the University of Sydney. The scholarship is designed to support students who demonstrate financial hardship in relation to various equity categories including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander status, low socio-economic background, carer responsibilities, disability, sole-parent responsibilities, regional or remote disadvantage, refugee status, LGBTIQ+ identity, or being first in family. Applicants must be enrolled in or have an unconditional offer to study a postgraduate degree in Gender and Cultural Studies within the School of Humanities. The scholarship is valued at $6,000 and is paid as a once-off payment after the coursework census date. Both full-time and part-time students are eligible to apply. Research students must be willing to conduct research in gender and cultural studies.

Renewable

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Priority for
women_in_stem, racial_minorities, lgbtq, disabled, first_generation, low_income, rural, indigenous

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Review process

Awarded by the Head of School, School of Humanities, on recommendation of a Selection Committee convened by the Chair of Gender and Cultural Studies based on personal statement and financial hardship documentation

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding