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James Cook University

Robert Logan Memorial Grant

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14000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
16 May 2026
Application deadline

About

A scholarship is a great way to make the most of your student experience, meet people to build your professional network, and enjoy greater financial freedom.

If you've got the passion and drive, or are just looking for a bit of help, James Cook University got the scholarship to match your circumstances.

 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit and need based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

AUD 14,000 per year

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

Established in 1975 from a bequest from the estate of the late Dr Robert Logan, Senior Lecturer in Biochemistry at the University from 1968 to 1973, the income derived from the bequest maintains the awards.

Benefits

The value of the travelling bursary will be determined by the Selection Committee from time to time, to a total not exceeding $14,000 in one year. The bursary will provide assistance to honours and post-graduate students in the Discipline of Molecular and Cell Biology in the following areas:

Travelling grants to attend biochemically-oriented meetings or conferences approved by the Selection Committee;

Travelling grants to visit other Australian university departments with similar interests, where this travel is essential to further the candidates' research work; or

Grants to assist honours and post-graduate students in the purchase of maintenance items necessary for their research work.

Eligibility

  • Any full time or part time Honours or Postgraduate research students in the Academy, study in the field of Biochemistry; and
  • Not previously received this grant during their current course of study.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Biochemistry

Locations

Australia

Nationality

227 nationalities

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

16 May 2026

Applicants must attach to the official form:

A written statement (no more than 500 words) outlining purpose and use of the funding. Include a statement naming your primary and secondary supervisor/s.

An itemised budget listing the expected expenditure for application. Including, but not exclusive to, all proposed travel expenses, conference costs, equipment purchase quotes, and other research related expenses.

Curriculum vitae; and

A copy of their academic record.

Applications Open: 24 March 

Applications Close: 16 May - Midday

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