Helen Kay PhD Scholarship

About this scholarship

Established by donations from Marie and Alf Berry in memory of their granddaughter Helen Kay, a postgraduate research student who died in 1999 while completing her degree, the scholarship commemorates the work of a promising young scholar of Australian literature, life writing and the environment.

Eligibility

The Scholarship is open to Higher Degree by Research candidates conducting research in the School of Communication and Arts and who are nearing the completion of their studies.

Focus areas

Academic excellence

How to apply

Applications are made through the University of Queensland application portal. Always verify eligibility, supporting document requirements, and deadline timing on the provider's official page before applying.

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