Australian Women Graduates

Madeleine Capicchiano Bursary

Award value: $4000 annually

Level of study: Postgraduate

Nationality: Australian

Closing date: 31 March

The bursary is open to applicants conducting research on issues of human rights and/or social justice at the local, national or international level.

Eligibility Requirements

Applicants must: be female; be Australian citizens or permanent residents; normally be resident in Victoria while studying; be enrolled in the Honours year of an undergraduate degree at a Victorian university or a Victorian campus of the Australian Catholic University; and be able to demonstrate significant disadvantage such as financial difficulty or low income, English as a second language, migrant or refugee status, disability or medical condition, identification as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander, delay or interruption to career or studies because of family responsibilities or illness, or geographic location.