2025 Donovan-Johnston Postgraduate Memorial Scholarship

The Donovan-Johnston Postgraduate Memorial Scholarship was established with a gift from Kathleen Mary Johnston and is offered to students who attend education courses conducted by or in association with the Royal College of Surgeons of England or to participate in clinical attachments to British hospitals recognized for training towards fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England.

Eligibility Criteria for 2025 Donovan-Johnston Postgraduate Memorial Scholarship

To be considered for this scholarship, you must:

1. Be an outstanding enrolled graduate researcher of the Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences
2. Be a medical graduate enrolled in a graduate research degree in the Melbourne Medical School
3. Attend education courses conducted by or in association with the Royal College of Surgeons of England OR
4. Participate in a clinical attachment to one or more hospitals within the UK recognised for training towards fellowship of the Royal College of Surgeons of England
5. Satisfy the Faculty's entry requirements for a PhD

Selection Process

Eligible applicants are selected on the basis of academic merit, the faculty scholarship score, demonstrated skill in the relevant research area, career aspiration, and the terms and conditions of the trust.

The selection committee will base its assessment on the application form, academic transcripts, the faculty scholarship score, the student's project proposal, CV, and referee reports.

Benefits of 2025 Donovan-Johnston Postgraduate Memorial Scholarship

1. A one-off payment of $10,000

How to Apply

You must contact mdhs-scholarships@unimelb.edu.au for an application form.

For more details, visit University of Melbourne Scholarship webpage

Application Deadline

May 16, 2025

Application Link(s)

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