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William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26

Scholarship Details

Eligible Degrees

Funding Type

Partial Funding · AUD 10,000

Eligible Courses

Creative Media, Music, Sound and Moving image

Eligible Nationalities

Open to all nationals

Last Verified On

30 Oct 2026 by WeMakeScholars Scholarship Team

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Overview

William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 

In 1995, William Thomas Williams bequeathed to the University the whole of his estate. His estate included a property and a music collection. The proceeds from the sale of the property are held in a dedicated restricted fund. The funds are to be used for the education of persons in creative arts.

Eligibility for the William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary:

The William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary shall be open to competition among candidates who are enrolled or intend to enroll in the Bachelor of Arts Honours year.

Selection Criteria:

The selection of the winner shall be made by the William Thomas Williams Awards Committee:

  • Academic merit (50%)
  • Commitment to the chosen field (25%)
  • Work/volunteer experience in chosen field (25%)

Application Process:

  1. Applicants must submit their application through the official channel before the stated deadline and include all required documents, such as a CV, academic transcript, and a statement outlining their passion for the field, as incomplete applications will not be considered.
  2. Applicants must also authorise the Selection Committee to verify their good character and suitability for the scholarship, including reviewing relevant records where necessary.

Value of the Scholarship:

The value of the bursary will be $10,000 for full-time and $5,000 for part-time or such amount as the Fund administrator determines from time to time.

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  • The deadline of William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 is Expired.
  • William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 is offered to Bachelors degree.
  • William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 is offered for Creative Media, Music, Sound and Moving image.
  • William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 is open for: Open to all nationals.
  • William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 is offered by James Cook University (JCU), Cairns.
  • William Thomas Williams Honours Bursary at James Cook University 2025-26 covers Partial Funding, AUD 10,000.