The University of Melbourne is proud to offer the Keiko Hongo Prize, a one-off award of up to $4,000 for outstanding PhD research in Agricultural Science. Eligible students, nominated for the Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence, will be automatically considered. This prestigious prize is open to both domestic and international students.
The Prize is awarded to the student(s) with the best graduate research thesis in Agricultural Science. To be considered, applicants must be nominated for the Chancellor’s Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis. The prize will be given to the student(s) ranked highest based on their thesis mark. In the event of a tie, the prize will be split equally.The University of Melbourne is one of Australia’s leading universities, known for its high academic standards and global reputation. Located in the heart of Melbourne, it offers a wide range of programs across various fields, including arts, science, business, and law. The university is dedicated to research excellence, fostering innovation, and providing a dynamic learning environment.
Established in 1853, The University of Melbourne is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Melbourne (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Victoria. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. This 166 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Australian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.