E.O. Tuck Scholarship in Mathematics

Applications open
9am, Monday 13 January 2025
Applications close
5pm, Friday 7 March 2025
Payment per year
$5,000
Duration
3 years
Program
Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences or Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced) (single degree only)
Degree
Undergraduate
Citizenship
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
New Zealand Citizens
Permanent Humanitarian Visa Holders
Type of Scholarship
Academic
Financial Need
Available In
Faculty of Sciences, Engineering and Technology (SET)
Available To
Commencing Students

The E.O. Tuck Scholarship in Mathematics was established to support an undergraduate student commencing a single degree of Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences or Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced) program of study. 

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship you must:

  • Be commencing a single degree of Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences or Bachelor of Mathematical Sciences (Advanced)
  • 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
  • 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)
  • Stage 2 Mathematical Methods (or equivalent) score
  • Financial need
  • Answers to questions on the application form
  • If there are two students of equal merit, preference will be given to a female applicant

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 not apply for this Scholarship