Overview
Mrs Jane Gillies passed away in 1997 and provided a bequest to the University to endow scholarships, prizes and medals in Plant Science. This scholarship is part of this endowment and provides an award for an Honours student studying botany.
Eligibility
- Available to students commencing honours in the Discipline of Biological Sciences in the area of plant science in Semester 1, 2026.
- Selection will be based on academic merit.
- Candidates should also be aware that some University-wide scholarships are applicable to projects in biological sciences – this can be discussed with the Biological Sciences honours co-ordinator: elizabeth.wandrag@utas.edu.au
Students wishing to apply for this scholarship should apply for the Zoology and Plant Sciences Honours Scholarships
On-going Eligibility
- Achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester
Amount
$2,000
Duration
One year
Opening Date
29 August 2025
Closing Date
31 October 2025
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
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