The Ken Eltham Scholarship was established with a gift from Kenneth Eltham and is awarded to Australian students who are enrolled in a masters degree by coursework in Engineering and are experiencing financial disadvantage.
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Summary
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Benefits
- This scholarship provides a living allowance of $15,000 per year for two years, paid in half-yearly instalments in April and September.
Requirements
To be considered for this scholarship, you must:
- Be an Australian citizen
- Be enrolled in a 200-point or 300-point Engineering masters by coursework degree in the Faculty of Engineering and IT
- Have completed at least 100 points but fewer than 200 points of study in their current degree.
Selection Process
- The scholarship is offered to the student(s) ranked highest by the selection panel based on their financial assessment score and personal statement.
- In the interest of equitable distribution of scholarships, other scholarships or prizes received from the University by applicants are considered.
- Applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application approximately six to eight weeks after the closing date.
Check also:
ANU Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship 2026
University of Canberra Research Scholarships 2026
Application Deadline
March 24, 2026How To Apply
- You must submit the FEIT Student Financial Assessment form and an application and include a personal statement addressing your interest in your chosen field of Engineering, career aspirations, impact of your current financial circumstances on your studies and how the funds will help overcome the challenges to achieve your professional goals.
For more information, kindly visit the University of Melbourne Scholarship webpage.