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Judith Russell Ryan Scholarships in Memory of Signora Tedeschi

An undergraduate scholarship
$5,000 scholarship to support students studying Italian honours at the University of Sydney.

Highlights

Value Eligibility Open date Close date
$5,000
  • Italian honours student
7 February 2024 29 March 2024

How to apply

Apply here.

Benefits

This scholarship is valued at $5,000.

Who's eligible

You must:

  • have an unconditional offer of admission or being currently enrolled in Italian Honours at the University of Sydney.

Preference may be given to students who can demonstrate financial need.

Background

Established in 2015, this Scholarship has been generously donated by Ms Judith Russell Ryan in fond remembrance of Signora Tedeschi to assist students enrolled in Italian Honours.

1. Background

a. Established in 2015, this Scholarship has been generously donated by Ms Judith Russell Ryan in fond remembrance of Signora Tedeschi to assist students enrolled in Italian Honours.

2. Eligibility

a. The Scholarship is offered subject to applicants having an unconditional offer of admission or being currently enrolled in Italian Honours at the University of Sydney.

3. Selection Criteria

a. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of academic merit in Italian Studies.

b. Preference may be given to applicants who can demonstrate financial need.

c. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Head of School, School of Languages and Cultures or their nominated delegate(s).

4. Value

a. The Scholarship is valued at $5,000.

b. The Scholarship value will be paid as a one-off payment after the census date of Semester 2 of the applicable year.

c. Deferral and/or suspension of the Scholarship is permitted for up to one semester in exceptional circumstances on approval from the Head of School, School of Languages and Cultures.

d. The Scholarship will be offered subject to the availability of funds.

e. No other amount is payable.

5. Termination

a. The Scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:

I. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol,

II. does not maintain satisfactory academic performance,

III. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application, or

IV. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave.

b. Once the Scholarship has been terminated, it will not be reinstated unless due to University error.

c. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or the Scholarship is terminated under any instance in the Termination Clause of these terms and conditions, the University reserves the right to request that any Scholarship funds paid to the Scholarship recipient be reimbursed.