Victorian Government Fellowships

Scholarship Description

The Victorian Government annually awards up to six Victoria Fellowships to emerging leaders in engineering, science or technology. Each Fellow receives a travel grant of up to $18,000 to undertake a short-term overseas study mission to assist in developing a commercial idea, undertaking specialist training or career development. Study missions offer Victoria Fellows the opportunity to broaden their experience, develop networks and better understand where their activities fit into the local and international scene. The Fellowship also provides an opportunity for recipients to develop commercial ideas. For further particulars and an application kit, please consult the scheme website or contact the scheme contact listed below. *2008 closed. 2009 closing date to be confirmed later int he year.*

Reference Number: 1002
Study Subject: science, engineering, technology
Web Address: http://www.business.vic.gov.au/BUSVIC/STANDARD//PC_60157.html
Provided By: Victorian Department of State & Regional Development
Level: Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 6 people. Open for applications until April 7, 2009.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD18000 (maximum per award). This award is to be used for research, travel and miscellaneous purposes. This scholarship is paid as a one off.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, CHEMICAL SCIENCES, EARTH SCIENCES, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES, PHYSICAL SCIENCES or SCIENCE - GENERAL.

Eligibility

Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.

    General info
Project Officer
Victoria Fellowships
Phone: (+61 3) 9651 9054
Email: vicprize.fellows@iird.vic.gov.au