| Applications open | Monday 18 January 2027 |
| Applications close | Friday 05 March 2027 |
| Annual value | $2,750 |
| Duration | 1 year |
| Residency | Australian Permanent Resident, Permanent Humanitarian visa holder, Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen |
| What best describes me | New student, Current student |
| Level of study | Undergraduate, Honours, Postgraduate |
| Degree | All |
| College | College of Education, Behavioural & Social Science |
The Mountford Scholarships were established at the University of Adelaide in 1976 through a gift from Charles P. Mountford, O.B.E., Dip.Anthropol. (Cambridge), Hon.D.Litt. (Melbourne), D.Litt. (Adelaide) in recognition of the support he received in his anthropological work by John and Hope Sloane of the United States of America. The gift was supplemented after his death with additional funds which he had been given towards his work by Mr & Mrs Hope, and from gifts from his widow, Mrs C. P. Mountford.
For more information please contact:
Student Assist
Email: StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au
Value: $2,750 to be paid in two instalments.
Eligibility
To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, applicants must:
- Be undertaking a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Anthropology, a Bachelor's degree with an Anthropology major, or Honours or Masters by coursework in Anthropology
- Be an Australian Citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand Citizen or holder of a permanent humanitarian visa
- Be enrolled on a full time or part time basis in a Commonwealth Supported Place
Selection criteria
Selection of the successful candidate will be made according to:
- Academic merit (GPA or ATAR)
- 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