Dr Thelma Bessell-Browne Scholarship
Edith Cowan University (ECU)
The Dr Thelma Bessell-Brown Scholarship was established in honour of Dr Leo Leriche's late wife Dr Thelma Bessell-Browne. Thelma was a teacher who dedicated her whole life to education, with a strong focus on reading and literacy in particular. The Dr Thelma Bessell-Browne Scholarship will be awarded to a student studying 4th Year in an Undergraduate Education degree who demonstrates a passion for education and a specific interest in reading and literacy.
Eligibility
The scholarship is open to Australian citizens enrolling in 4th-year study in an eligible course who demonstrate a passion for education and a specific interest in reading and literacy. Eligible courses are: Bachelor of Education (Primary); or Bachelor of Education (Early Childhood Studies).
Further details
Applications open in January.
Amount | $1,600 The scholarship is valued at $1,600, paid in 2 equal instalments of $800 in semester 1 and 2 following census date. |
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Closing date | Early April |
Number per year | 1 |
Frequency | Annual |
Duration | year |
Student type | Australian |
Gender | Co-Ed |
For Australian students | |
For international students | |
Level of study | Undergraduate / VET |
Field of studys | Education and training |