| Applications open | Monday 18 January 2027 |
| Applications close | Friday 05 March 2027 |
| Annual value | $4,500 |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Residency | Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident, Permanent Humanitarian visa holder, New Zealand Citizen |
| What best describes me | Current student |
| Level of study | Honours |
| Degree | All |
| College | College of Science |
| Type of scholarship | High achiever/academic |
In 1944, Sarah Barrans bequeathed money to the University of Adelaide to establish a scholarship in Geological Science or Metallurgical Science, in memory of her brother, James Barrans. The Scholarship supports students undertaking an Honours degree in Geology, Geophysics or Petroleum Geology at Adelaide University.
Value: $4,500 to be paid in two equal instalments.
For more information please contact:
Student Assist
Email: StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au
Eligibility
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:
- Be commencing an Honours degree in Geology, Geophysics or Petroleum Geology
- Be an Australian Citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand Citizen or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
- Be enrolled on a full time basis in a Commonwealth Supported Place
Selection criteria
Selection of the successful candidate will be made according to:
- Academic merit (GPA)
- Answers to questions on the application form
Important information
- You must meet all of the above listed criteria to be eligible to apply
- The Scholarship must be taken up in the year in which it is offered
- Students receiving other Adelaide University Scholarships may apply for this Scholarship
How to apply
Online Applications via myScholarshipsContact us