Summer Research Scholarships
- What are Summer Research Scholarships?
- What do they offer?
- How many scholarships are awarded?
- Who can apply?
Summer Research Scholarships offer a unique opportunity for students to obtain experience in medical-related research. They provide students with a fantastic insight into the research process and give them the opportunity to test whether research is for them.
The scholarships offer students the experience of working with well-established researchers in high quality medical research facilities.
- the opportunity to undertake a research project over a period of eight weeks
- supervision by well-established researchers
- excellent research facilities
- $200 per week tax free stipend
For the summer 2007/08 the Faculty of Medicine awarded 60 Summer Research Scholarships (including 20 for previous Scholarship holders).
The scholarships are open to students currently enrolled full-time at University in an undergraduate Science or Medicine degree or an equivalent degree in the physical or natural sciences. Students currently enrolled in the University of Sydney Graduate Medical Program can also apply.
Successful applicants for scholarships were enrolled in the following undergraduate degrees:
- Bachelor of Liberal Studies
- Bachelor of Medical Science
- Bachelor of Medicine
- Bachelor of Science
- Bachelor of Pharmacy
- MBBS
Students awarded a Summer Research scholarship for the previous summer are welcome to apply for another scholarship in the following year.
