UNSW Faculty of Medicine Honours Scholarships 2025
UGCA1721
Key
High School Leaver
Indigenous Australians
Rural
UAC & EAS
Minimum Value
$5,000
available for 1 year
Residency
No residency requirements
Closes
24/02/2025
For commencement Term 1 2025
Outline
The purpose of these scholarships is to encourage the highest quality candidates in undergraduate Medicine & Science programs to consider undertaking an ILP or Honours Project commencing in Term 1 2025.
Application Required
You must submit an application to be considered for the following scholarships.
By applying for the UNSW Faculty of Medicine Honours Scholarships you may be considered for the following scholarships depending on the individual scholarship criteria. More scholarships may be added to this list progressively.
| Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
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Lorrie Fay Memorial Kidsafe NSW Scholarship (UGCA1223)
$10,000 for 1 year
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- Be enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine degree at UNSW at the time of application
- Be entering their fourth year in 2025 and undertaking an Honours or Independent Learning Project (ILP) relevant to child safety issues from a non-intentional injury perspective at the UNSW Faculty of Medicine.
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- Academic Merit
- Aptitude and commitment to studies relevant to child safety issues from a non-intentional injury perspective.
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The Yarranabbe Foundation ANZEF Indigenous Award in Ophthalmology (UGCE1482)
$10,000 for 1 year
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- Applicants must be entering the fourth year of the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine degree at UNSW in 2025
- Be eligible to undertake a research project (Honours or Independent Learning Project) in the discipline of Ophthalmology
- Be an Indigenous Australian (Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander only).
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- Academic merit
- Aptitude and commitment to studies in an area of Ophthalmology.
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David Walsh Memorial Scholarship (UGCA1064)
$5,000 for 1 year
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- Be enrolled in the BSc(Med) Honours degree at UNSW in 2025 with a thesis topic in the area of developmental birth defects
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- Academic merit
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
- Aptitude and commitment to studies in an area of developmental birth defects
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Mary Edna Quinn Scholarship (UGCA1378)
$5,000 for 1 year
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- Be a BMed/MD undergraduate student proposing to undertake an honours year in 2025 as part of their degree
- Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen
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- Academic merit
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
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Raymond Onslow Sainty Scholarship (UGCA1225)
$5,000 for 1 year
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- Applicants must be commencing an Honours year or Independent Learning Project (ILP) related to diseases of the aging in the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine degree at UNSW in 2025
- Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident (including Humanitarian Visa Holders) or New Zealand Citizen
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- Academic merit
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
- Aptitude and commitment to studies in an area of diseases of the aging
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Dami Atapattu ILP Award in Anatomy (UGCA1569)
$5,000 for 1 year
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- Applicants must be enrolled in the Bachelor of Medical Studies/Doctor of Medicine degree at UNSW at the time of application
- Be undertaking Honours or an Independent Learning Project (ILP) in 2025 in the area of anatomy
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- Academic merit
- Leadership skills (school, workplace or community)
- Extra-curricular activities (sporting, cultural activities, volunteer/work experience)
- Aptitude and commitment to studies in an area of anatomy
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You must provide a honours/ILP proposal and evidence supporting the above criteria in your online application. Please refer to the Scholarship Application Supporting Documents for a detailed list of examples.
Unanswered application questions or claims without supporting documentation will not be assessed. Late applications/supporting documentation will not be accepted.
Other UNSW Faculty of Medicine Honours Scholarships Opportunities
No application required
You do not need to submit an application to be considered for the below scholarships/awards.
| Scholarship | Eligibility Criteria | Selection Criteria |
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Dr C Jayadev Honours Award (UGCA1651)
$5,000 for 1 year
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- Applicants must be commencing an Honours year program in Medicine & Health at UNSW in 2025
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UNSW reserves the right not to award a scholarship, where there is no applicant of sufficient merit, or if the applicant does not meet the scholarship eligibility and/or selection criteria.
