The George Fraser and Constance Fraser Scholarships are awarded to the highest-ranking Honours and Masters graduates who apply for an Research Training Program Scholarship or University of Adelaide Scholarship who are not in receipt of an award or scholarship of equal or greater value. Where a scholarship of higher value is available, the George Fraser and Constance Fraser scholarships may be awarded to applicants who are not the highest ranked.

The George Fraser Scholarship is awarded to an applicant with an Honours qualification.

The Constance Fraser Scholarship is awarded to an applicant with a Masters qualification.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for the award, applicants must be:

• an Australian citizen, permanent resident of Australia, New Zealand citizen or the holder of a permanent Humanitarian Visa; and
• commencing a full-time Higher Degree by Research program at the University of Adelaide.

Benefits: 

When offered as a Major Scholarship, the value shall be 15% greater than the currently applicable stipend applying to the University of Adelaide Research Scholarships, as published in the Conditions of Award.

When offered as a Supplementary Scholarship, the value shall be 15% of the currently applicable stipend applying to the University of Adelaide Research Scholarships, as published in the Conditions of Award.

The scholarship/s will be for up to 3.5 years (PhD) or up to 2 years (Masters).

Applying:

The award is allocated as part of the Major Round of scholarship applications. All eligible applicants who apply in the round will be considered. Refer How To Apply for more information.

Enquiries:

Contact the Research Scholarships team via email research.scholarships@adelaide.edu.au for more information.