The John F Kennedy Memorial Scholarship was established by the Australian-American Association in South Australia Incorporated in memory of the late John Fitzgerald Kennedy, who was the president of the United States of America between 1961-1963.

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

• Be undertaking the Honours component of Bachelor of Arts (Honours) majoring in History or Politics or the final year of a Bachelor of International Relations
• 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 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 University of Adelaide Scholarships may apply for this Scholarship