A. and J. Gratcheff Memorial Scholarship

Applications open Doctoral Degree Australia

Opportunity details

Total reward
0 $
State University
The university of Queensland Australia
Area
Australia
Host Country
Australia
Deadline
On going
Study level
Doctoral Degree
Opportunity type
Scholarships , Fellowships , Grants
Specialities
Medicine
Opportunity funding
-
Eligible Countries
This opportunity is destined for all countries
Eligible Region
All Regions

Description

Description

The purpose of the scholarship is to encourage and support students to undertake research into the field of geriatric medicine, in particular Alzheimer’s disease, as part of their requirements for a:

  • Doctor of Medicine/ Master of Philosophy
  • Doctor of Medicine/ Doctor of Philosophy.

The A. and J. Gratcheff Memorial Scholarship was established in 1992 and maintained by the income from a gift of $48,000 from Mrs Valentine Finner in memory of her parents.

Eligibility

The scholarship is open to students who:

  • submit an application to the Dean, by the closing date for applications; and
  • is either intermitting or has concurrent enrolment in the program to undertake a research project as part of the requirement of -
  • concurrent MD-MPhil; or
  • intercalated MD-MPhil or MD-PhD; and
  • is undertaking research into the field of clinical geriatric medicine with preference given to students researching Alzheimer’s disease; and
  • does not hold another scholarship that the Dean considers to be similar.

How to apply

Email all required information in either PDF or Word format to med.prizes@uq.edu.au.

Selection criteria

The scholarship is awarded to the applicant showing greatest merit as demonstrated by:

  • academic achievement in the MD; and
  • feasibility of the proposed project and the tangible benefits that may be expected to accrue from the project; and
  • any other matter that the selection committee considers to be relevant to the  applicant's future success in the profession of medicine.

Contact

Faculty of Medicine

Scholarship value : $9,495

Number awarded : 1

How to apply

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