
Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025
Scholarship Details
Eligible Degrees
Funding Type
Partial Funding · up to AUD 250
Eligible Courses
Teaching
Eligible Nationalities
Open to all nationals
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Overview
About the Scholarship:
This prize recognizes academic excellence in the Master of Teaching (Secondary). The Hugh Childers Memorial Prize was established in 1924 by Charles E. E. Childers and Mrs Stephen L. Simeon in memory of the Rt. Hon. Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, Vice Chancellor of the University. Childers had much to do with founding the University of Melbourne and became the university’s first Vice-Chancellor in 1853. He served until he left for England in 1857, continuing to assist the University in many ways after his departure.
Eligibility for the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize:
Applicant must be graduating from the Master of Teaching (Secondary) at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education.
Selection criteria for the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize:
The prize is awarded to the graduating student who receives the second-highest weighted average mark (WAM) in the course for the degree of Master of Teaching (Secondary) in the previous year.
Value of the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize:
A cash payment of approximately $250.
Application:
No application is required. Eligible candidates will be automatically considered for this award.
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- Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 is offered to Masters degree.
- Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 is offered for Teaching.
- Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 is open for: Open to all nationals.
- Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 is offered by University of Melbourne.
- Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 covers Partial Funding, up to AUD 250.
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