Marguerite Anderson Memorial Scholarship

Amount

$6000
per annum for three years

Opening date

Closing date

Status

Closed

Who is it for?

Future undergraduates, Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident, New Zealand Citizen

Where is it available?

Albury-Wodonga Campus, Bendigo Campus, Melbourne Campus, Mildura Campus, Shepparton Campus

How is it paid?

$3000 per semester

Background

The Marguerite Anderson Memorial Scholarship has been established to encourage the study of economics and related disciplines by women. The scholarship will be awarded to a commencing female undergraduate student within the discipline areas of Politics, Philosophy and Economics, Business, Commerce, Accounting, Finance or International Business.


Are you eligible to apply?

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:

  • identify as female
  • be an Australian citizen, New Zealand citizen, Australian Permanent Resident or Permanent Humanitarian Visa holder
  • be intending to enrol as a full time student in Semester 1 2020
  • be intending to enrol in the first year of an undergraduate degree in Semester 1 2020 in the area of:
    • Politics, Philosophy and Economics*
    • Business*
    • Commerce*
    • Accounting*
    • Finance*
    • International Business*
  • address how the value of the scholarship will assist you in your studies
  • not be in receipt of any other La Trobe scholarship

*For a full list of eligible courses, please see the application form.

Recipients of the scholarship shall be selected by the University based on their:

  • application form which addresses the eligbility criteria
  • personal statement outlining:
    • personal goals and ambitions
    • financial need (if applicable)
    • reasons for applying for the scholarship
  • preference will be given to students who demonstrate financial need
  • preference will be given to students who are commencing the Bachelor of Politics, Philosophy and Economics, or
  • are commencing any other Bachelor level degree with a demonstrated intention to complete a major in Economics

How to apply

To be apply for this scholarship, please complete the application form and return by the closing date (please disregard the closing date on the application form).

Please read the information for applicants, including tips on how to apply, scholarship eligibility criteria definitions and supporting documentation requirements before completing your application.

Who to contact for further information

Scholarships Office, scholarships@latrobe.edu.au