Viola Edith Reid Bequest Scholarship

The scholarship is offered to the eligible candidate(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their application.

You must submit an application and include:

A summary of their research that demonstrates how it meets the scholarship eligibility criteria

A personal statement addressing how the proposed research training will contribute to their career aspirations.

This scholarship is administered by the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences.

The Viola Edith Reid Bequest Scholarship was established with a gift from Viola Edith Reid and is awarded to graduate researchers who have completed a degree in medicine and are undertaking research in the Melbourne Medical School.

Benefits

This scholarship provides a fortnightly stipend with a rate of approximately AUD $31,200 per year (pro rata full-time rate) for one year.

Eligibility

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

Have received an offer for, or be currently enrolled in, a graduate research degree in the School of Medicine and be undertaking research in a field of medicine in the year for which the scholarship is awarded

Have completed a degree in medicine

Not hold a Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarship (Stipend) or a Melbourne Research Scholarship (Stipend).