Professor Bryan Emmerson Medical Scholarship at University of Queensland 2024

The Professor Bryan Emmerson Medical Scholarship was established in 2019 by Mrs. Elva Emmerson and her sons, Professor William (Brett) Emmerson and Professor Stephen Emmerson, in honor of their husband and father, Emeritus Professor Bryan Emmerson, AO. This scholarship is part of the Create Change Scholarship Match Initiative and is maintained by income generated from the endowment fund. Professor Emmerson served as the Head of the Department of Medicine at UQ and was the Foundation Professor of Medicine at the Princess Alexandra Hospital for nearly 10 years.

Eligibility Criteria for Professor Bryan Emmerson Medical Scholarship at University of Queensland 2024:

• Applicants must be enrolled full-time in the Doctor of Medicine program at UQ.
• Applicants must demonstrate financial hardship.
• Applicants should not hold another scholarship that the Dean considers similar.

Application process:

• Eligible students must apply through the UQ Student Hub (student login required).
• Applicants need to provide a personal statement (no more than 250 words) outlining:
  
  • Their background and circumstances
  • Their financial need
  • Their efforts to mitigate or overcome difficulties

Value of the scholarship:

Successful candidates will receive a partial amount of AUD 9,000.