Eden Scholarship

Applications open
9am, Monday 13 January 2025
Applications close
5pm, Friday 7 March 2025
Payment per year
$10,000
Duration
3 years
Program
Bachelor of Biotechnology, Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science or Bachelor of Marine and Wildlife Conservation
Degree
Undergraduate
Citizenship
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
Type of Scholarship
Academic
Financial Need
Available In
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
Available To
Commencing Students

The Eden Scholarship was established by the University from a bequest from Marjorie Jean Eden, in memory of her husband Owen Eden who was a graduate of the University of Adelaide. 

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

  • Be commencing a Bachelor of Biotechnology, Bachelor of Food and Nutrition Science or Bachelor of Marine and Wildlife Conservation
  • Be an Australian Citizen or permanent resident of Australia
  • Be enrolled on a full time basis in a Commonwealth Supported Place
  • Demonstrate you are in financial need*

* Applicants must demonstrate financial need and provide supporting documentary evidence at the time of application, e.g. details of income tested Commonwealth income support payment, such as Youth Allowance, Austudy, ABSTUDY benefits, or other details of their financial circumstances.

* Evidence of Tertiary Access Payment (TAP) application or approval does not demonstrate financial need.

Selection of the successful candidate will be made according to:

  • Academic merit (ATAR)
  • Financial need
  • 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