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Ranson Mortlock Scholarship

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Applications open Monday 18 January 2027
Applications close Friday 05 March 2027
Annual value $10,000
Duration 1 Year
Residency Australian Permanent Resident, Australian Citizen, New Zealand Citizen
Level of study Honours
Degree All
College College of Science
Type of scholarship High achiever/academic

The Ranson Mortlock Trust was established in 1936 following a donation from the Ranson Mortlock family in memory of the late Mr Frederick Ranson Mortlock. The Ranson Mortlock Trust was established in 1936 following a donation from the Ranson Mortlock family in memory of the late Mr Frederick Ranson Mortlock. In view of the pastoral activities of the Ranson Mortlock family, which commenced with the arrival of Mr William Ranson Mortlock in South Australia in 1843, it was intended that the donation be used to support research in connection with soil erosion and the regeneration of pastures on pastoral lands. 

For more information please contact:
Student Assist
Email: StudentAssist@study.adelaideuni.edu.au

Value: $10,000 to be paid in two equal instalments.

Eligibility

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:

  • Be undertaking an Honours project relevant to soil erosion and the regeneration of pastures on pastoral land
  • Be an Australian Citizen, Permanent Resident of Australia or New Zealand Citizen
  • 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)
  • Potential benefit and research relevance
  • 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 myScholarships

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