Scholarships

ANU offers a wide range of scholarship opportunities catering to students from a variety of backgrounds and abilities.

The Baume Travel Grant provides funding for MPhil and PhD students at NCEPH (part-time or full-time) to undertake activity in pursuit of their research goals. Applications open annually in April. 

The Duguid Travelling Scholarship provides funding to assist an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander HDR student or a non-Indigenous HDR student working in Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander health to undertake activity in pursuit of their research goals. Applications open annually in April and October. 

The Geoff Mercer Award provides funding for NCEPH MPhil and PhD students to undertake activity in pursuit of their research goals. Research projects applying mathematics to infectious disease problems are encouraged. Applications open annually in October.  

The Leonard Broom HDR Scholarship is a top-up stipend for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander MPhil or PhD students at NCEPH. Applications open annually in November. Out-of-round applications will be considered, if not filled. 

The impacts of climate change are escalating. As the world experiences more extreme weather events and increasing disparity, there is a need for global leadership to protect the health of the environment and of global populations.

The Jason Passioura Bursary will continue Jason Passioura’s legacy, by each year funding one student (Honours or research higher degree) or researcher (academic Level A or B or professional staff) to undertake activity in pursuit of their research goals. Applications open annually in April.