Scholarships, awards and prizes

The School of Human Sciences provides a vacation scholarship, an honours scholarship, a postgraduate travel award, annual prizes for undergraduate students, and an honours prize.

Scholarships

Level 2 or 3 Vacation Scholarship

Wilf Simmonds Scholarship in Physiology

Applications close at 4pm on the last Thursday of Semester 2, for a supervised research experience of between six and eight weeks over the summer vacation. Please download and use this Project Outline and Application Form.

Honours

Dr Margaret Loman-Hall Scholarship

Applications for the School of Human Sciences Dr Margaret Loman-Hall Scholarships open twice each year, during the honours application period from October through to January.

Applications from prospective honours students are invited.

Scholarships are funded by a bequest from Dr Margaret Loman-Hall. The purpose of the scholarships is to assist and encourage students who undertake a Bachelor of Science (Honours) degree in Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology at The University of Western Australia.

Each Scholarship is valued at $7500 and comprises:

  • $6000 during the honours enrolment as a stipend
  • $1500 during the honours enrolment as a research costs allowance

To be eligible for a Dr Loman-Hall Scholarship, applicants must:

  • be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia
  • enrol in a Bachelor of Science (Honours) program in the School of Human Sciences

To apply, complete one of the application forms below and submit together with:

  • an academic reference
  • a completed Anatomy, Physiology and Human Biology honours application form

to the Academic Services Team Leader of the School of Human Sciences.

Applications open during the honours application period, October through to January.

Awards

Graduate students

Dr Roy D. Bloebaum and Lois D. Bloebaum Graduate Student Travel Award

The purpose of the travel award is to enable a graduate student studying Anatomy and Human Biology in the School of Human Sciences to pursue and benefit from travel experience, further studies, work experience or conference attendance relevant to their area of study.

Applications close on February 2, 2018.


BLOEBAUM 2018 [PDF, 61.5KB]
Updated 19 Jan 2018


Prizes

Level 1
  • Len Freedman Prize in Human Biology
Level 2
  • David Sinclair Prize in Anatomy and Human Biology
  • Physiology (Level 2) Prize
Level 3
  • David Allbrook Prize in Anatomy and Human Biology
  • Ralph Schimmel Prize in Physiology
  • Malcolm Heywood Cuff McKenzie Prize
Honours
  • Malcolm Philip Sparrow Physiology Excellence Honours Prize