Future Students

Peter Davis Memorial Honours Scholarships

The late Peter Davis was a respected colleague both for his commitment to the discipline area of Professional and Creative Writing and for his encouragement of commencing scholars in this area. He blended his love of scholarship with applied creative research within his own academic achievements. This scholarship will provide a memorial to Peter Davis’ abilities and visionary contribution to the discipline area, and an acknowledgement and support of student achievement in completing honours studies within Professional and Creative Writing. 

Value

Minimum cash payment of $500.

Duration

One year

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 honours studies within Professional and Creative Writing at Deakin

Selection criteria

Selection is based upon academic achievement in the A316/A313 Bachelor of Arts (Professional and Creative Writing) and submission of a proposal for an honours professional and creative writing project.

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 professional and creative writing.  This proposal should be submitted to:

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

Your proposal must be received by 30 April 2012 to be considered.

Closing date

Applications for 2012 close 5pm 30 April 2012. 

Deakin University acknowledges the traditional land owners of present campus sites.

16th April 2012