Scholarships and awards

The award shall be called 'The R. Robert Clark Memorial Award'.

The award shall be made to a full-time Bachelor of Arts student studying at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University who has successfully completed all subjects in the second year of the course and is proceeding into the third year of the course.

The award shall be made to the most outstanding second year student in the Bachelor of Arts.

Selection of the successful candidate will be on the recommendation of the Chief Examiners meeting, following end of year examinations.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

The scholarships will be formally presented at La Trobe University, Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

The scholarship shall be called the 'Davey Family Scholarship'.

Applicants must:

• Be eligible for entry, or be enrolled in an approved undergraduate course at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University
• Preference will be given to applicants from the Eaglehawk (postcode 3556) region.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate and provide details of:

• How the scholarship will be used to support their study
• Individual financial position.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• Manager, Student Administration, Bendigo (or nominee)
• A member of the Davely family or nominee
• Nominee of Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $1,000 in 2012.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus, Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the Application Form, to Student Administration at the Bendigo campus by 31 March. Applications must include evidence of acceptance of enrolment into an undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged. 

The award shall be called the 'Mark Harrington Memorial Award'.

The award shall be made to a full-time student studying any of the IT/Computing degrees offered at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University who has successfully completed all subjects  in the first year of the course and is proceeding into the second year of the course.

The award shall be made to the most outstanding first year student in any of the IT/Computing degrees.

One award will be made available annually.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the Annual La Trobe University, Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

The scholarship has been established within the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation from an initial donation of $2,000 from the Bendigo Students Association and $2,000 from the family of the late Mark Harrington.  The Advisory Board of the Foundation will determine the annual amount of the award, based on interest received on the capital investment.

The scholarship shall be called the 'Leslie Kilmartin Regional Scholarship'.

Applicants must:

• Be a full-time undergraduate student
• Commencing higher education for the first time
• Completing first year of course
• Not have been in full-time education in the past three years
• Preference will be given to applicants from the central and nothern Victoria region.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate and provide details of:

• How the scholarship will be used to support their study
• Individual financial position.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• Executive Director, Bendigo campus, (or nominee)
• Manager, Student Administration, Bendigo (or nominee)
• Nominee of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Advisory Board.

One award will be made annually.

The Board reserves the right to vary, or not to make the award in a specific year, if there are insufficient applicants, or if applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligiblity based on the selection criteria.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University, Bendigo Campus, Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the on the Application Form to Student Administration at the Bendigo campus by 31 March. Applications must include evidence of acceptance of enrolment into an undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged. 

The award shall be called 'The Kylie Morrow Memorial Award'.

The award shall be made to a full-time Bachelor of Arts student who has successfully completed all subjects in the first year of the course and is proceeding into the second year of the course.

The award shall be made to the most outstanding first year student in the Bachelor of Arts. Selection of the successful candidate will be on the recommendation of the Chief Examiners meeting, following end of year examinations.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

The award will be formally presented at the La Trobe University, Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

The award shall be called the 'T.A. McLelland Memorial Award'.

The Award is available to any student undertaking a Chemistry major at La Trobe University, Bendigo.

Awarded to the students with the highest aggregate mark for first and second year Chemistry.

Selection of the candidates will be on the recommendation of the appropriate Chief Examiners meeting, following end of year examinations.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

The award will be formally presented at the La Trobe University, Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

• Be enrolled as a Commonwealth Supported or Domestic Fee paying student,
• Be enrolled as a commencing student in a postgraduate course in a field of special education, OR be enrolled in the 3rd or 4th year of an undergraduate course specialising in Special Education,
• Be enrolled at the Bendigo Campus,
• Be a female over 21 years of age as at 1 January of year of entry,
• Have a permanent postcode in regional Victoria, which excludes Metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong at the time of commencing study for the postgraduate course OR the undergraduate course.

Please note: applicants MAY concurrently hold a scholarship or award offered by La Trobe University or another organisation, however applicants are not eligible to hold this scholarship over two consecutive 12 month periods.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate the provide details of:

• How the scholarship will be used to support their study
• Individual financial position
• Academic merit from previous university studies.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• One (1) senior academic from the Faculty of Education at the Bendigo Campus
• Nominee of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Advisory Board.

Two Scholarships will be made available annually. 

Note:  The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and the selection committee reserves the right not to offer the Scholarship ifapplicants are of insufficient merit.

Applications must include evidence of acceptance or enrolment into an appropriate undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

The awards shall be called the 'Westate Social Work Awards'.

The Awards are available to any student undertaking a Social Work postgraduate degree enrolled at the Bendigo Campus.

The awards will be based on academic merit and will be awarded to the student who achieves the highest mark in each of the following subjects

• Inclusion in Communities
• Social Policy analysis and Advocacy

Selection of successful candidates will be on the recommendation of the appropriate Chief Examiner.  Note, as part of the selection criteria, the mark must be above 80%.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $250 each in 2012.

La Trobe University reserves the right to vary or not make the awards in any year if approved criteria are not met.

The appropriate notation will be made on the students' academic record.

The award shall be called 'The Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Scholarship and Roger Jalland Memorial Medal'.

The award shall be made to a full-time student who has successfully applied for entry into a University degree level course through the La Trobe University/Bendigo Regional Institute of TAFE Articulation agreement.

Eligible courses are detailed in the Articulation Agreement documentation.

The award shall be based on academic merit and awarded to the most outstanding student, whose permanent home address is within the City of Greater Bendigo, following completion of their first year of study at La Trobe University, Bendigo campus (normally second year of course).

Selection of the successful candidate will be on the recommendation of the Chief Examiners meetings, following end of year examinations and approval by the Advisory Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation and confirmed, by direction in writing, by the Executive Director, Bendigo campus, La Trobe University.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $1,000 in 2012.

Number of Awards

One award will be made annually. The Board reserves the right to vary or not to make an award in a specific year, if there are insufficient applicants, or if applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligibility based on the selection criteria.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

Applicants must:

• Be attempting their first undergraduate qualification at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University
• Be a final year student who has successfully completed all subjects in the previous years of their course
• Contributed to the welfare of the student community.

Members of the Committee of the Bendigo Chapter of the La Trobe University Alumni are ineligible to receive Alumni scholarships during the period of their service on the Committee, or in the year immediately following their service on the Committee.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate and provide details of

• How the scholarship will be used to support their study
• Contribution to the welfare of the student community

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• Manager, Student Administration, Bendigo (or nominee)
• One member of the La Trobe University Alumni, Bendigo Chapter (nominated by the Committee)
• One student representative nominated by the Bendigo Student Association.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

Number of Awards

To be determined annually by the La Trobe University Alumni, Bendigo Chapter Committee who also reserves the right not to make the award in a specific year, if there are insufficient applicants, or if applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligibility based on selection criteria.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus Prizes and Scholarsips Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the on the Application Form to Student Administration at the Bendigo campus by 31 March. Applications must include evidence of acceptance of enrolment into an undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

Applicants must:

• Be eligible for entry, or be enrolled in an approved postgraduate (research orcoursework) course at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University.

Members of the Committee of the Bendigo Chapter of the La Trobe University Alumni are ineligible to receive Alumni scholarships during the period of their service on the Committee, or in the year immediately following their service on the Committee.

Applicants must clearly demmonstrate and provide details of:

• How the scholarship will be used to support their study.
• How extracurricular activities related to study, have contributed to both the University community and the wider community.

(Please note the selection criteria information should only include volunteer activities that are not considered essential to the course requirements).

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• Manager, Student Administration, Bendigo (or nominee)
• One member of the La Trobe University Alumni, Bendigo Chapter (nominated by the Committee of the Bendigo Chapter of the La Trobe University Alumni)
• One senior academic from La Trobe University Bendigo Campus (nominated by the Committee of the Bendigo Chapter of the La Trobe University Alumni).

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012.

Number of Awards

To be determined annually by theCommittee of the Bendigo Chapter of the La Trobe University Alumni who also reserve the right not to make the award in a specific year, if there are insufficient applicants, or if applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligibility based on selection criteria.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus, Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the on the Application Form to Student Administration at the Bendigo campus by 31 March. Applications must include evidence of acceptance of enrolment into a postgraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

Applicants must:

• Be attempting their first University qualification
• Be an undergraduate student who has satisfactorily completed all subjects in at least the first year of their degree and is continuing into a second or subsequent year as a full-time student.

BSA Board members are not eligible in the year of service or in the following year.

BSA Officers and representatives are eligible to apply, but should declare their association with the BSA on the application form.

Applicants must clearly demonstrate and provide details of:

• How they have contributed to University life and/or the Bendigo Student Association
• How the scholarship will be used to support their study.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a Selection Committee consisting of:

• General Manager of the BSA or nominee
• President of the BSA Board
• Manager, Student Administration, Bendigo (or nominee)
• Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• One member of the BSA Board (nominated by the Board)

To be determined annually by the Board of the BSA and based on income available from the scholarship fund within the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $500 in 2012 payable in the year of the award.

Number of Awards

One award will be made annually. The Board reserves the right to vary or not to make an award in a specific year; if there are insufficient applicants, or if applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligibility based on the selection criteria.

The scholarship will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus, Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the students' academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the on the Application Form to Student Administration at the Bendigo campus by 31 March. Applications must include evidence of acceptance of enrolment into an undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

Applicants must :

• Be enrolled full time on the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University in the Bachelor of Urban, Rural and Environmental Planning
• Be undertaking their first tertiary qualification and have successfully completed the first year of the Planning degree of be eligible to apply
• Have a permanent postcode in regional Victoria, which excludes Metropolitan Melbourne and Geelong at the time of commencing study for the degree
• Must have completed at least the first year of the course- preference will be given to applicants who have obtained an average grade across all first year subjects of at least 70 %

Applicants must clearly demmonstrate and provide details of:

• How the bursary will be used to support their ongoing full time study
• Individual financial position
• How the bursary will be used to support their academic progress.

Please note:  Applicants MAY concurrently hold a scholarship or award offered by La Trobe University or another organisation, however applicants are not eligible to hold this bursary over two consecutive 12 month periods.

Selection of the successful candidate will be on the recommendation of a selection committee consisting of:

• The Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• The Coordinator of the Arts and Planning program in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences on the Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• Nominee of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Advisory Board
• Mr Richard Guy OAM (or nominee)

A bursary valued at $5000 will be offered to the successful second year applicant. This award will be offered in  2011 and 2012 when the bursary will be reviewed.

The Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation reserves the right to vary, or withhold the award in a specific year, if there are insufficient applicants, or applicants are deemed by the selection panel not to have demonstrated eligibility based on the selection criteria.

The Bursary will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

Applications for the Bursaries must be lodged on the Application form, to Student Administration at the Bendigo Campus by 31 March.

Applicants must complete all sections of the application against the published selection criteria. Successful applicants will be notified as soon as possible.

All applications will be acknowledged.

The ongoing availability of the “Richard & Claire Guy Regional Planning Bursary”, including eligibility and selection criteria will be subject to review in 2012.

The award shall be called the 'Lorna Cohn Memorial Pharmacy Prize'.

The award shall be made to a full-time Bachelor of Pharmacy student studying at the Bendigo Campus of La Trobe University who has successfully completed all subjects in the third year of the course.

The award shall be made to the student attaining the highest academic score across all units in the third year of the Bachelor of Pharmacy course.

Selection of the successful candidate will be on the recommendation of the Pharmacy Chief Examiners meeting, following end of year examinations.

To be determined annually by the Board of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation, valued at $250 in 2012.

The scholarships will be formally presented at La Trobe University, Bendigo Awards Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

In accord with the donor's wishes, the applicants must :

• Be enrolled as a Commonwealth Supported or Domestic Fee paying student,
• Be enrolled as a 3rd year student in the Bachelor of Oral Health Science,
• Be enrolled at the Bendigo Campus,
• Have a permanent postcode in regional or rural Australia at the time of initial enrolment in the course.

Applicants will be selected on the basis of academic merit in both the Oral Health and Public Health subjects undertaken in the first and second years of the course with particular emphasis placed on the over-all assessment from the compulsory subject Clinical Practice C - the student gaining the highest score in this subject will be deemed the successful applicant  providing all other criteria are fulfilled.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a selection committee consisting of:

• The Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• One (1) senior academic from the Department of Dentistry & Oral Health at the Bendigo Campus
• Nominee of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Advisory Board

One Bursary will be made available annually.

Note: The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and the selection committee reserves the right not to offer the award if applicants are of insufficient merit.

The Bursary will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

Applications for the Bursaries must be lodged on the Application form, to Student Administration at the Bendigo Campus by 31 March.

Applications must include evidence of acceptance or enrolment into an appropriate undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

The ongoing availability of the Holsworth Bursary will be subject to review every three years, including a review of eligibility and selection criteria.

In accord with the donor's wishes, the applicants must :

• Be enrolled as a Commonwealth Supported or Domestic Fee paying student,
• Be enrolled as a 3rd year student in the Bachelor of Health Science (Dentistry)/Master of Dentistry,
• Be enrolled at the Bendigo Campus,
• Have a permanent postcode in regional or rural Australia at the time of initial enrolment in the course.

Please note: applicants intending to apply for this bursary MAY NOT concurrently hold a scholarship or award offered by La Trobe University at the date of application.

The recipient will be the student recommended by the second year coordinator of the course for their professionalism, demonstration of social responsibility and mentoring and consideration of fellow students.

Selection of the successful candidates will be on the recommendation of a selection committee consisting of:

• The Executive Director, Bendigo Campus (or nominee)
• Course Coordinator of the Dentistry course from the Department of Dentistry & Oral Health at the Bendigo Campus
• Nominee of the Bendigo Tertiary Education Anniversary Foundation Advisory Board

One Bursary will be made available annually.

Note: The decision of the Selection Committee will be final and the selection committee reserves the right not to offer the award if applicants are of insufficient merit.

The Bursary will be formally presented at the La Trobe University Bendigo Campus Prizes and Scholarships Ceremony and an appropriate notation made on the student's academic record.

Applications must be lodged on the Application form, to Student Administration at the Bendigo Campus by 31 March.

Applications must include evidence of acceptance or enrolment into an appropriate undergraduate degree.

All applications will be acknowledged.

The ongoing availability of the Holsworth Bursary will be subject to review every three years, including a review of eligibility and selection criteria.