La Trobe University

Greg Ellis Memorial Bursary

Level of study: Postgraduate, Undergraduate / VET

Closing date: 27/01/2026

This award is funded by Ms Suzette Hartwell, who wishes to fund an award in honour of her late husband Greg Ellis. Greg undertook his BA and MA at La Trobe University on the Bendigo campus and taught across the disciplines of Business, Law, Taxation and Accounting at La Trobe for over a decade. The Greg Ellis Memorial Award is a fitting tribute to his life and work as a dedicated educator and member of the academic community and it is intended to make a significant difference to a deserving student.

Eligibility Requirements

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must: Be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa.; have a current undergraduate or postgraduate coursework enrolment in a business, finance, commerce or law* degree program on any campus of La Trobe University in Semester 1 2026.; Be studying full-time; Be maintaining satisfactory academic progress; and Be able to demonstrate educational disadvantage, including but not limited to: financial hardship, significant caring responsibilities, disability or medical condition, refugee background, relocation from a regional or remote location, other hardship or disadvantage.; preference will be given to academically high achieving students