The University of Melbourne is proud to announce the Lander and Rogers Prize for Excellence in Scholarship Towards Indigenous Justice. This prestigious award, worth up to $4,000, recognizes outstanding academic performance in the subject “Law and Indigenous Peoples
Eligibility for the scholarship is based on academic performance in the subject “Law and Indigenous Peoples” (or its successor). The prize is awarded to the student(s) who achieve the highest mark in this subject, with ties resulting in the prize being equally split. Both domestic and international graduate coursework students currently enrolled at the university are eligible for automatic consideration.Established in 1853, the University of Melbourne is one of Australia’s leading universities and a global top-ranking institution. Renowned for its commitment to academic excellence and groundbreaking research, it offers a wide range of undergraduate, graduate, and research programs across various disciplines. Located in the vibrant city of Melbourne, the university provides students with a rich learning environment, modern facilities, and opportunities for global engagement.
The University of Melbourne Information
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.
Offered Benefits
The prize provides a one-off payment of $4,000 to the student(s) who achieved the highest mark in the subject.
Conditions:
- Students must agree to the university sharing their name and course details with the donor.
- Students may be required to provide a note of appreciation or a brief report on the benefits of the scholarship if requested.
Application Process
No application is required. All students who are or were enrolled in the award year in the “Law and Indigenous Peoples” subject will be automatically considered for this prize.