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Prizes, Bursaries and Scholarships

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General Financial Support

Title Year Value Links Closing date
Hedley Lux Gregg Bursary 3-5 ≈$1500 Rules (PDF 15.7 KB) 13 Sep 2013
Rustica Bursaries All Varies Rustica site  
GPSN Schwartz First Wave Scholarship Program 1-2 Varies GPSN site 29 Jun 2013
Rural Australia Medical Undergraduate Scholarship (RAMUS) All $10 000 RAMUS site 13 Jan 2014
Fred McKay Medical Student Scholarship 5 $3000 Rules (PDF 350.8 KB) 31 Mar 2013
Australian Cochrane Airways Group Network Student Scholarship   $2000 Rules (PDF 50 KB)

28 Feb 2013
AMA Indigenous Peoples' Medical Scholarship All $9000 p/a Rules (PDF 128 KB) 10 May 2013

Financial Support for Honours

Title Year Value Links Closing date
TSOM Honours 2013 Honours $5000 Rules (MS Word 15.3 KB) 31 Oct 2013
William and Beatrice Taylor Scholarship Honours $2000 Rules (PDF 10.2 KB) 13 Sep 2013
Brenda White and Tasmanian School of Medicine Honours Entry and Scholarship - For 2014 Study Honours $10 000 Rules (MS Word 15.4 KB)
Flyer (PDF 130 KB)		 31 Oct 2013

Financial Support for Electives

Title Year Value Links Closing date
AMA Elective Award Penultimate $250 Rules (PDF 10 KB) 1 April 2013
Paediatrics Elective Scholarship 4 GBP 750 Rules (PDF 79 KB) 1 April 2013
Amber Weatherstone Memorial Scholarship 3-4 $750 Rules (PDF 15 KB) 1 April 2013
M Rushforth Bursary Penultimate $500 Rules (PDF 12 KB) 1 April 2013
Kathleen Menzies Travelling Prize Final $1000 Rules (PDF 7 KB) 1 April 2013
TSOM Elective Prizes (5) Final $500 Rules (PDF 11 KB) 1 April 2013
The Lund Bursary Final $1000 Rules (PDF 32 KB) 1 April 2013
Research in Low Resource Countries Bursary 4-5 $500 Rules (PDF 105 KB) June 30 and November 1 each year

Conference Funding

Title Year Value Links Closing date
Conference Support Funding Award All $750 Guidelines and form (PDF 252 KB) 1 Apr 2013
1 Aug 2013

2013 Final Year Medicine Prize

To be eligible for any of the prizes listed below students must have:

  • Performed satisfactorily in all components of the final two years of the MBBS, and
  • Achieved the desired competency in all summative MCQ and OSCE assessments on the first attempt in the final two years of the course.

Please note that Expressions of Interest are to be lodged to the following address not later than Friday 30 August 2013.

Administration Officers
Student Affairs Team
University of Tasmania
Private Bag 68
HOBART TAS 7001
Title Year Value Links Closing date
Royal Australasian College of Physicians Prize in Internal Medicine (M38) Final $500 Application form (PDF 6.9 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Prize (M95) Final $330 Application form (PDF 7.1 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Royal Australasian College of Surgeons Prize (M23) Final $150 Application form (PDF 6.9 KB) 30 Aug 2013
The University of Tasmania Prize in Ophthalmology (supported by the Tasmanian Branch of RANZCO) (M24) Final $300 Application form (PDF 7.1 KB) 30 Aug 2013
JF Correy Prize (M29) Final $200 Application form (PDF 7.0 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Allan J Foster Memorial Prize (M01) Final Varies Application form (PDF 7.3 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Dr Bill Jackson Memorial Award (M92) Final $200 Application form (PDF 7.1 KB) 30 Aug 2013
John Daly Memorial Prize (M15) Final $180 Application form (PDF 7.9 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Australian Medical Association (Tasmanian Branch) Prize (M03) Final $300 Application form (PDF 7.1 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Therapeutics Guidelines Prizes (three) Final $150-$300 Application form (PDF 8.0 KB) 30 Aug 2013
Andrew Platts Memorial Prize in Internal Medicine Final $1000 Application form (PDF 6.8 KB) 30 Aug 2013
David Gibson and Bruce McDonald Prize in Respiratory Medicine (M43) Final $250 Application form (PDF 10.0 KB) 30 Aug 2013

Dean's Roll of Excellence

Rules for Eligibility (PDF 18.8 KB)

Prizes awarded without application required

Title Year Value Links
Clinical Distinction Awards Final Certificate only Rules (PDF 72.7 KB)
The Gurdip K. Sindhu Prize in Paediatrics Year 4 but awarded Year 5 $300 Rules (PDF 60.8 KB)
G. E. Clemons Award Final $140 Rules (PDF 7.1 KB)
Shepherd Millingen Prize & Boyd Prize Year 3 $200 Book Voucher Criteria (PDF 21.0 KB)
Launceston General Hospital Medical Staff Association Award Final $500 plus Medallion Criteria (PDF 69.7 KB)

Further Information

Contact the School of Medicine

Students in demonstrable need of financial support should also consider the following: