Deakin May and Romeo Schiavon honours scholarships in rural and regional journalism

This scholarship was established by the May and Romeo Schiavon Endowment to encourage students to undertake an honours project in regional journalism.

Value

Cash payment or student contributions of up to $5000.

Duration

One year, it is expected that the recipient will complete their honours year within 12 calendar months.

Number per year

One

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be:

• an Australian citizen or holder of an Australian permanent humanitarian visa
• enrolled full time in an honours degree with the Faculty of Arts and Education at Deakin University in a Commonwealth Supported Place undertaking a project in regional journalism.

Selection criteria

Academic achievement and submission of a proposal for an honours project in regional journalism.

How to apply

Applicants can apply directly to Deakin University via the Deakin Applicant Portal. 

In support of your application you will be required to submit a proposal for an honours project in regional journalism.  This proposal should be submitted to:

Scholarships Office
Division of Student Administration
Deakin University
Locked Bag 20000
Geelong VIC 3220

Closing Date

Applications for 2013 are closed.