Published: 13 Nov 2025 7 views
The John and Eric Smyth Travelling Scholarship (Current Students) provides financial support to students under 30 years of age who are undertaking overseas travel as part of their studies. Eligible applicants must be currently studying at the Faculty of Education and also have graduated from a previous degree at the University of Melbourne.
The scholarship amount will be calculated at $200 per WIL/study program day (not including weekends).
The scholarship is designed to contribute to costs associated with an overseas travel program, not to cover the entire cost.
The recipient can use the scholarship to support a study program overseas to: study education and allied subjects at a university, study education systems at work or study a subject or problem which the University believes is directly related to the work of a teacher or which will help in the advancement of education. Examples include but are not limited to: Work Integrated Learning (International) and subjects with an international travel component such as Education, Policy and Practice. For successful recipients, funding provided will be a contribution towards the cost of the program, rather that covering the cost in its entirety. Selection is competitive and submitting an application does not guarantee success.
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
Eligible applicants will be assessed on academic merit, commitment to the teaching profession and motivation for undertaken the travel related program.
You must submit an online scholarship application form.
If you believe that you have been accepted into an eligible program please submit an enquiry here.
For more infromation on how to apply for this scholarship Kindly visit University of Melbourne Scholarship webpage
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