Eltham District Veterinary Services Michael Higham Memorial Scholarship

For a fourth-year student who is interested in large animal veterinary science. You will be enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science.

Scholarship overview

Status: Closed

Key facts

Value: $5,000
Duration: Two years' duration
Number available: One award
Type of study: Full-time, Undergraduate
Of note: Seeing practice opportunity.

Application dates

Applications open: 20 February 2025
Closing date: 20 April 2025

Restrictions

Eligibility restrictions: Specific programme only. Full-time study only. High achievement.

Who we're looking for

We're looking for a fourth-year veterinary science student who is interested in large animal veterinary science.

What you'll be studying

This is an undergraduate scholarship. You will be enrolled in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science. You will see practice with the Eltham District Veterinary Service during your studies.

Eligibility criteria

You must be studying full-time in a BVSc.

Application checklist

Include the following with your application:

  • a written statement on why you wish to pursue a career in large animal veterinary science
  • your CV
  • one reference from an academic staff member in the Bachelor of Veterinary Science course

Selection considerations

When choosing our recipient, we will consider your academic achievements, your intent to pursue a career in large animal veterinary science, and other scholarships or bursaries you hold.