Professor Bill Jackson Tasmania University Scholarship in Plant Science

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Overview

Professor Bill Jackson was a highly respected leader, teacher and researcher in plant science in Tasmania for over 50 years. He endowed this scholarship, prior to his death in 2002, to ensure that outstanding students continue to work in plant science.

Eligibility

  • Available to a student commencing Honours in the Discipline of Biological Sciences in the area of plant science in Semester 1, 2024.
  • Selection will be based on academic merit.
  • Candidates should also be aware that some University-wide scholarships are applicable for projects in biological sciences – this can be discussed with the Biological Sciences honours co-ordinator: eloise.foo@utas.edu.au

On-going Eligibility

  • Achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester

Amount

$10,000. Interstate students relocating to Tasmania specifically to undertake Honours at the University will also receive a return airfare.

Duration

One year

Starting Date

31 August 2023

Closing Date

31 October 2023

Apply

Apply online prior to closing date. Applications cannot be submitted after closing date.
As applicants will be assessed on the quality of application, all questions should be answered in full. Please ensure care is taken with spelling and grammar.

Application status

Closed - successful applicants advised


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