Applications open
Amount

$7,500

Number available

2

Closing date

05 May 2024

Scholarship details

Donor

Professor Kelver Hartley Bequest

Establishment

These scholarships were established from the estate of the first Professor of French, Professor Kelver Hartley, at the University of Newcastle to promote the study of French and to assist students in this endeavour. Funding is derived from the Hartley Bequest administered by the executors, the Perpetual Trustees.

For more information on this scholarship, please review the full Terms and Conditions.


Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for this scholarship, you will need to:

  • Be enrolled in the second or third year of an undergraduate degree at the University of Newcastle.
  • Be enrolled in FREN3610 and/or FREN3701, and have previously completed FREN2620 or FREN3620 or equivalent.
  • Be accepted as an exchange student for a semester at a French-Speaking University.
  • Demonstrate academic achievement by having a Grade Point Average (GPA) of 5.0 or higher in your current program.

Required Documentation

Required documents will be listed on the ‘Your Documents’ page of your application. The application portal accepts PDF only. A maximum of 3 PDF smaller than 5 MB can be added per document type upload field.

  • A copy of your acceptance to study at a French speaking institution as part of an exchange program.
  • A copy of your overseas study credit approval from your College.

Benefit

The scholarship provides $7500 to assist with cost of exchange studies in France.


Selection

Selection of the scholar will be on the basis of academic merit, including performance in French courses, and assessment of application and supporting documents against the eligibility criteria.


College


Contact Details

Admissions and Scholarships
Student and Academic Services
University of Newcastle
University Drive
CALLAGHAN NSW 2308

Phone: +61 2 4921 5000
Email: scholarships@newcastle.edu.au