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MARIAN CHAI COURSEWORK RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIP

COURSEWORK

Miss Marian Mee Lan Chai has bequeathed funds to The University of Western Australia (`the University?) to establish a scholarship to assist and encourage high-achieving undergraduate students to undertake a research project relating to Central Asia, the Middle East or North Korea at the University. Miss Marian (Mee-Lan) Chai bequeathed funds to the University in memory of her father Chai Ah Nam and her mother Madam Loh Cho Moy, to support students who are interested in the Middle East, Central Asia or North Korea

  • Status Opening Soon
  • Applications open 14/12/2026
  • Applications close 03/03/2027
  • Value $5,000.00
  • Number offered 1

Eligibility

To be eligible to apply for the scholarship, an applicant must—
(a) have completed at least 96 points towards a Bachelor of Arts majoring in Asian Studies or Korean Studies; or
(b) be eligible to enrol in a Bachelor of Arts (Honours) specialising in Asian Studies

Applicants are required to submit a short statement (300 words max.) addressing eligibility criteria 8(c) - be planning to undertake or undertaking a research project relating to Central Asia, the Middle East, or North Korea.

Benefits

Miss Marian Mee Lan Chai has bequeathed funds to The University of Western Australia (‘the University’) to establish a scholarship to assist and encourage high-achieving undergraduate students to undertake a research project relating to Central Asia, the Middle East or North Korea at the University.

Miss Marian (Mee-Lan) Chai bequeathed funds to the University in memory of her father Chai Ah Nam and her mother Madam Loh Cho Moy, to support students who are interested in the Middle East, Central Asia or North Korea

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