Eleanor and Joseph Wertheim Scholarship

University of Melbourne, The

The Eleanor and Joseph Wertheim Scholarship was established by the Dr Eleanor Wertheim Scholarship Trust to assist unmarried female students over the age of 25, enrolled full-time at the University of Melbourne, who are in difficult circumstances.

Eligibility

Applicants must: be unmarried, divorced or widowed females; be at least 25 years of age at the application closing date; be Australian citizens, permanent residents; have at least 12 months of full-time study remaining in their current degree; be able to demonstrate financial hardship; and able to demonstrate difficult circumstances, such as disability, being a carer, or having dependents. Selection is based disadvantage and academic merit.

Amount $20,000

The scholarship is valued at $20,000 per year for the normal duration of the course.

Closing date End February
Number per year 3
Frequency Annual
Duration years
Student type Australian
Gender Female
For Australian students
For international students
Level of study Undergraduate / VET
Postgraduate
Field of studys Accounting
Agriculture
Architecture
Psychology
Built environment
Business and management
Communications
Computing and information technology
Creative arts
Dentistry
Economics
Education and training
Engineering and technology
Environmental studies
Tourism and hospitality
Health services and support
Humanities and social sciences
Languages
Law
Para-legal studies
Mathematics
Medicine
Nursing
Pharmacy
Rehabilitation
Sciences
Social work
Sport and leisure
Surveying
Veterinary science
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