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J P Skipworth Scholarship - Plant Biology

Scholarship details

J P Skipworth Scholarship - Plant Biology
Study levels Masters
Value Up to $2,000
Close date Monday, 6 July 2026
Domestic/international Domestic Only

About the scholarship

This scholarship is for someone who wants to or is undertaking research in the field of plant biology at postgraduate level. It was established in recognition of the valuable contribution made by Associate Professor John P. Skipworth to the Department of Botany and Zoology from 1960 to 1991. The funds for the scholarship have been provided from royalties received by Dr. Nelson Pomeroy through his research on bumble bees and pollination.

Entry requirements

Applicants must be undertaking research in the field of plant biology at postgraduate level. Include a research outline, an academic reference, and a personal statement detailing financial need.