Description
Museum of Australia Democracy supports research projects to improve understanding of Australia’s prime ministers, their lives, achievements and governments. The Australian Prime Ministers Centre offers up to three Summer Scholarships each year to tertiary students to further their education and increase their research experience. Summer Scholars undertake their research project in Canberra during the summer academic break. Participants in the Summer Scholarship program will receive a return economy airfare (within Australia) to Canberra, share accommodation in a self-catering apartment, a weekly allowance ($400) to assist with other living expenses. The Australian Prime Ministers Centre at the Museum of Australian Democracy also awards Fellowships to researchers interested in the history, origins, traditions and contemporary practice of Australian democracy, with reference to Australian prime ministers. See website for more details.
| Reference Number: | 5337 |
| Study Subject: | social and political history, museum studies, librarianship and the performing arts |
| Web Address: | http://moadoph.gov.au/research/research-program/summer-scholarships/ |
| Provided By: | Museum of Australian Democracy Old Parliament House |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered annually to 3 people. Open for applications until September 30, 2011.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD2400 (minimum per award). This award is to be used for accommodation, living expenses and travel. This scholarship is paid See Scheme Summary.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, JOURNALISM, LIBRARIANSHIP AND CURATORIAL STUDIES, Librarianship, Performing arts, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL or THE ARTS.
