SCHOLARSHIPS AND PRIZES
The Architecture, Building and Planning (ABP) faculty and the University of Melbourne has a strong commitment to offering a diverse range of scholarships and prizes for undergraduate and graduate (coursework and research) students.
ABP scholarships and prizes seek to recognise high achieving students and support talented students to overcome the financial barriers that can restrict their academic pursuits.
Under the Melbourne Model, the University is committed to expanding the already generous suite of undergraduate and graduate scholarships to attract outstanding Australian and international students to the University, through:
Other postgraduate scholarship opportunities can be found through the Melbourne Scholarships office.
Prizes, Awards and Scholarships available to students enrolled in courses in the Melbourne School of Design:
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design.
Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: Architect Michael Kaufman Scholarships
Eligibility: Awarded to high achieving students entering the Master of Architecture programs
Value: 6 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.175
Prize: Edward and Penelope Billson Prize in Architecture
Eligibility: Awarded to a student enrolled in the Master of Architecture who has completed the final year studio subjects and whose work ‘displays the most promise in architectural design, particularly in regard to aesthetic content’.
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) ($500 in 2011), plus a medal
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.72(86)
Prize: Ernest Fooks Memorial Award
Eligibility: Awarded for the highest achieving result across Architectural Design Studios in the Master or Architecture
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) ($500 in 2011)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.72(139)
Prize: John Charles Lloyd Exhibition
Eligibility: Awarded to a student who obtains the highest aggregate mark(s) in a subject (or subjects) relating to the study of construction technology or such other related subjects in the discipline of architecture.
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) ($500 in 2011)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.38
Prize: RAIA/Bates Smart Graduate Prize
Eligibility: Awarded to an outstanding student from the final year of the Master of Architecture degree, based on performance during that year in subjects relating to the areas of design, construction and practice. The prize winner is selected on the basis of their successful balance between design excellence and construction and practice excellence.
Value: $3300, plus an internship, AIA membership and course enrolment
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design. Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: Ellis Stones Memorial Awards
Eligibility: Excellence in research in Landscape Architecture. Open for competition to students enrolled in either a minor thesis in the Master of Landscape Architecture degree or a higher degree by research, either in Landscape Architecture or relevant to the practice of Landscape Architecture. Research submitted for the awards may include thesis or other significant published work.
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) (In 2011, Four Awards with values of $3500, $2000, $1000, $1000)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.72(89)
Prize: The Catherine Bull Scholarship in Landscape Architecture
Eligibility: Awarded to high achieving students in the Master of Landscape Architecture Programs
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) ($3000 in 2011)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.291
Prize: The Rina Mackley Award for Architects in Landscape Architecture
Eligibility: Awarded to high achieving students entering the Master of Landscape Architecture programs
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) (Two Awards of $3500 each in 2011)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.292
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design.
Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: The Chartered Institute of Building Postgraduate Award
Eligibility: Awarded for outstanding performance in the Master of Construction Management
Value: Plaque (Non-monetary prize)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: Hansen Yuncken Prize
Eligibility: Awarded based on academic merit achieved up to and including the third year of the Bachelor of Planning and Design (Property and Construction) and performance in the practical experience year. *Criteria will change in 2012
Value: Non-monetary prize
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: The Harry Wexler AIQS Prize
Eligibility: Awarded for excellence in the subject ABPL30040 Measurement of Building Works *Subject may change in any year
Value: Non-monetary prize
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design.
Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: Ledgar Prize in Urban Planning
Eligibility: Awarded to the student who receives the highest aggregate mark over the course for the degree Master of Urban Planning
Value: Net Annual Income (NAI) ($3000 in 2011)
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Downloads: University Trust Record: UTR 6.226
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design.
Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: DesignInc Prize for Environmentally Sustainable Design
Eligibility: Awarded to a Master of Urban Design student whose work reflects a strong commitment to innovative environmentally sustainable design
Value: Non-monetary prize
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: ABP Commencing Scholarships
Eligibility: New Students entering Masters by Coursework programs in the Melbourne School of Design.
Value: 7 Scholarships of $2000 each awarded in 2011 *subject to change
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Prize: CoreNet Global Corporate Real Estate Prize
Eligibility: Awarded for excellence in: ABPL90031 Corporate Real Estate
Value: Non-monetary prize
Contact: abp-awards@unimelb.edu.au
Other postgraduate scholarship opportunities can be found through the Melbourne Scholarships office.
