PW Rice Scholarship Application Form

The purpose of the PW Rice Scholarship is to support female students in the University of Adelaide who have successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in Classics, Latin, French Studies, German Studies or Spanish Studies.

The scholarship supports those students who wish to:

  • undertake postgraduate studies at a university overseas such as the University of Oxford or Cambridge or some other approved overseas institution in a field of study related to their undergraduate degree; or
  • undertake postgraduate study at the University of Adelaide and travel overseas to undertake a short course at an overseas university or some other approved overseas institution to be included as part of their postgraduate degree at the University of Adelaide; or
  • undertake postgraduate study at the University of Adelaide and travel to an overseas university or some other approved overseas institution to undertake a short period of research including research fieldwork to enhance their research projects as part of their postgraduate degree at the University of Adelaide.

To be eligible for the scholarship, a candidate must be female and have successfully completed a Bachelor of Arts Honours degree in one of the following subjects:

  • Classics
  • Latin
  • French Studies
  • German Studies
  • Spanish Studies.

Applications close: 5pm Monday 26 May

Current rules

1. Personal details
2. Previous studies
Which discipline did you complete your undergraduate degree in (please tick one)
3. PW Rice Scholarship
4. Other funds
5. Supporting documentation
Please note: Confirmation of the award of the PW Rice Scholarship will be dependent upon the candidate giving evidence that she has been accepted by, and/or is enrolled at, the university or other institution concerned and evidence that she is able to make suitable arrangements to proceed. If such evidence is not provided at the time of application but a candidate has provided evidence of an offer or conditional offer to the university or other institution, the scholarship may still be awarded on a conditional basis. All scholarship payments will be withheld until the conditions have been satisfied unless the Head of School of Humanities approves otherwise (for example, to assist with a tuition fee deposit).

In the event the application is to undertake travel to an overseas university or some other approved overseas institution to undertake a short period of research including research fieldwork to enhance their research projects as part of their postgraduate degree at the University of Adelaide, evidence of enrolment would not be required. 
  • A curriculum vitae which includes details of your academic achievements
  • An academic transcript which includes confirmation of your undergraduate results (an unofficial transcript downloaded from MyAdelaide is acceptable)
  • A letter of support from your Supervisor
  • Confirmation of acceptance and/or enrolment at the overseas institution (if applicable) OR confirmation of an offer or conditional offer to study at an overseas institution
  • A budget outlining any overheads or expenses that you are expected to incur for the duration of your overseas study or research. This may include information about tuition fees, travel costs and accommodation.

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20 MB limit.
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6. Declaration

I declare that the information I have supplied on this form is true and correct to the best of my knowledge.

I understand that if I am awarded the scholarship and the University of Adelaide if at any time thereafter forms the reasonable view that my application included false or misleading information or documentation and/or if I do not undertake the proposed travel as intended, the Scholarship may be terminated.

I authorise the University of Adelaide to obtain such additional information deemed necessary to assess my application for this scholarship.

I understand that the University of Adelaide will not use or disclose any information supplied on the application form or obtained for the selection process without my written consent, other than for the selection process of this scholarship (which may include disclosure to third parties such as donors). All such information will be managed in accordance with the University of Adelaide Privacy Policy and Management plan available at http://www.adelaide.edu.au/policies/62.

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