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The University of Sydney

Dr Helen Marchant-Pritchard Memorial Scholarship

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Multiple disciplines
Disciplines
6000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
30 Sep 2026
Application deadline

About

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Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

Multiple

Grant

$6,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

This scholarship was established in 1988 following donations received from the family, friends, and colleagues of Helen Marchant, a distinguished teacher and researcher in the Department of Social Work.

Benefits

This scholarship will have a maximum value of $6,000.

Eligibility

You must:

  • be enrolled in a full-time master's by research or PhD in the Sydney School of Education and Social Work 
  • be willing to undertake research in the field of social work and/or social policy in at least one of the areas outlined:
    • social work and social change,
    • gender and social welfare,
    • women, work, and technology,
    • immigration, or
    • social welfare and social work.
  • hold an honours degree (first class or second class upper) or a master's degree in a related field with a substantial research component, or equivalent
  • have a professional background in social work and/or social policy
  • be applying for funding to assist with:
    • costs of materials, equipment, or services to support the intended research,
    • outside Sydney, interstate or international travel costs to attend conferences, complete data collection or to undertake research, or
    • other costs related to the conduct of research.

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Multiple disciplines

Locations

Australia

Nationality

Any

Study experience required

Bachelor

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

30 Sep 2026

Applications will close on 30 September at 11.59 pm.

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