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Dr John Osbourne RN Scholarship
A scholarship for Doctor of Medicine students
This scholarship supports residents of St Paul's College in their second, third or fourth year of study.
Highlights
| Value | Eligibility | Open date | Close date |
|---|---|---|---|
| TBC |
|
17 May 2021 | 14 June 2021 |
How to apply
Apply here.
Benefits
The exact value of the scholarship will be outlined in the successful recipient’s scholarship offer letter. The scholarship will be paid in two equal instalments after the census date of each semester.
The scholarship is tenable for one year. The successful recipient may apply to hold the scholarship for a second year.
Who's eligible
You must:
- be enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine in the Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney
- be in the second, third or fourth year of your degree
- be a resident of St Paul's College.
Background
This scholarship was established in 1919 by a bequest from Mrs Kate Cunningham Moffat.
1. Background
a. This scholarship was established in 1919 to assist a Doctor of Medicine student within the Sydney Medical School who is a resident of St Paul's College.
b. This scholarship was established in 1919 by a bequest from Mrs Kate Cunningham Moffat.
2. Eligibility
a. Applicants must be currently enrolled in a Doctor of Medicine in Year 2, 3 or 4 in the Sydney Medical School at the University of Sydney.
b. Applicants must be a resident of St Paul’s College.
3. Selection criteria
a. The scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:
I. academic merit
II. evidence of St Paul’s College residence, and
III. a personal statement.
b. The scholarship will be awarded by the Head of School and Dean of the Sydney Medical School, or their nominated delegate.
4. Value
a. The scholarship value will be determined by the Head of School and Dean or delegate and outlined in the successful recipient(s) Scholarship Offer Letter.
b. The scholarship is tenable for one year.
c. The scholarship will be paid in two equal instalments after the census date of each semester.
d. The recipient may apply to hold the scholarship for a second year, subject to the approval of the Head of School and Dean or delegate.
e. Deferral of the scholarship is not permitted and it is not transferable to another University school or faculty or another university.
f. The scholarship will be awarded subject to there being a candidate of sufficient merit and the availability of funds.
g. No other amount is payable.
5. Ongoing eligibility
a. To continue receipt of the scholarship, the recipient must maintain satisfactory academic performance each semester.
6. Termination
a. The scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:
I. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol
II. ceases to be a resident at St Paul’s College
III. commences part-time study without prior approval
IV. does not maintain satisfactory academic performance
V. 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
VI. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave, or
VII. any other provision as indicated in these terms that would lead to termination.
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 withdraws from the relevant course or ceases to be a resident at St Paul’s College, the University reserves the right to request that any scholarship funds paid to the scholarship recipient be reimbursed.
