Behrend Memorial Travel Scholarships 2025

The Behrend Memorial Travel Scholarships support MSc students in the School of Mathematics and Statistics by providing funds for travel associated with research and study, including, but not limited to, participation in conferences or workshops.

Each award is valued at $1000.

The funds are provided by the Behrend Memorial Trust, established by the family of the late Felix Behrend, formerly an Associate Professor in Mathematics at the University of Melbourne.

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to:

• Be enrolled in the Master of Science (Mathematics and Statistics).

Eligible candidates will be ranked based on:

• Proposed impact of travel on research and study in the Master of Science (Mathematics & Statistics); and,
• Academic merit based on Master of Science (Mathematics & Statistics) coursework results.

All scholarship outcomes will be sent via SmartyGrants.

Please see outcome timing below:

• Round 1 (Jan-March applications): May-July
• Round 2 (June-August applications): September-October
• Round 3 (September-October) applications: November-December

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