REGULATION 4.6
CHAPTER 17
Awards for Engineering Students
The following table gives a summary of awards which are available to Engineering students at entrance, undergraduate, and postgraduate levels. More precise information concerning these awards may be obtained from the appropriate regulation (see Calendar) or other source, as indicated in the table.
Values of awards are approximate only.
Further awards in specific fields are listed in the appropriate departmental sections of this handbook.
Field Title and approximate value
ENTRANCE Senior Government Scholar-
ships
$8o p.a.
Free places Tuition fees
N.U.A.U.S. Aboriginal Scholarships
Determined according to individual needs Dick Bursaries
$ion
Commonwealth Scholarships Tuition fees and a living allowance subject to a means test
Students Loan fund Up to $400 p.a.
Cowrie Scholarships
$150 p.a.
Rest Home Bursary
$toe
Edwin Norms Smith Scholar- ship
$too p.a.
War Bursaries Tuition fees Dafydd Lewis Trust
Tuition fees and allowance
Calendar reference or Information source
The Secretary, Education department, Treasury Place,
Melbourne, Vic. 3oог R.5.3
The Secretary, Education department, Treasury Place,
Melbourne, Vic. 3оог R.6.97
Registrar's Office R.6.54
Accounts department 'Announcements Officer ira Charge,
Commonwealth Scholarship Branch, 99 Queen Street, Melbourne, Vic. зооо R.7.56
Registrar's office 'Announcements'
Secretary, Cowrie Scholar•
ships Trust Fund, P.O. Box E5, St James Sydney, N.S.W. zool R.6.34
Accounts department R.6.gr
Accounts department Unrestricted
Almost unrestricted
Engineering John Balfour Memorial Scholarship
$zбo p.a.
Moran Bursary
$r8o p.a.
Thompson Scholarship
$roe p.a.
R.6.1o5
Accounts department, 'Announcements' living Dafydd Lewis Trust,
c/o The Trustees, Executors and Agency Co. Ltd, 401 Collins St, Melbourne, Vic. зoоo
R.6.67
Accounts department R.6.4o
Accounts department R.6.42
Accounts department i38
Field Title and approximate value Calendar reference or Information source
Unrestricted
Engineering
Applied Mathematics Part I
Applied Thermodynamics Part I and
Dynamics of Machines Part II
(Taken together) Cement. and Concrete . Chemistry (Engineering
course)
Chemistry Part IA Engineering Part I Engineering Mathematics
Part I
Engineering Mathematics Part II
Engineering Mathematics Part III
Engineering Mathematics Part IV
Fluid Mechanics A Geology Part I Industrial Chemistry Industrial Management
in the Engineering course
Industrial Management Part II (Human Relations)
UNDERGRADUATE Free places
Commonwealth Scholarships Dick Bursaries
Students Loan Fund Rest Home Bursary War Bursaries Dafydd Lewis Trust
Aitchison Scholarships
$140
John Balfour. Memorial Scholarship
Moran Bursary Thompson Scholarship Guy Bradshaw Scholarship
Books or instruments ($5o)
Oscar Weigel Trust Up to 540o p.a.
Dixson Scholarship
$30 Esso Aust. Prize
($zo)
Gibson Prize
$31 .
Exhibition
$30 Dwight Prize
$50
Howard Smith Exhibition 540
Exhibition
$30
Gordon Hunt Memorial Prize 512
Dixson Scholarship
$40
Stephen Bell Prize
$33
W, M. McPherson Exhibition
$40
Argus Exhibition
$30 Grimwade Prize
5300
D. J. M. Rankin Prize Books (55.7o)
Professor Julian King Prize
$30
See under 'Entrance'
R.6.46
Accounts department See under 'Entrance' R.6.72(З 3)
Accounts department 'Announcements' Secretary, Faculty of
Engineering R.3.45.7 R.6. r 3
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering
R.6.72(З7) R.3.45.7 R.3.45.7 R.6.5 8.3.45.7 R.7.3.6(п) R.3.45.7 R.6.7z(45)
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering . А.6.г3
R.6.72(44)
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering R.3.4s.7 R.7.3.6(i) А.3.го.1о R.6.3 А.Ь.г8
Secretary, Faculty of Science А.6.7г(гг)
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering i
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Field
Mathematics
Mechanical Engineering Physics Part IA Physics Part I
(Engineering course) Pre-stressed Concrete
Engineering Materials Pure Mathematics Part I Pure Mathematics Part II Mechanics of Solids
Part I
Title and approximate value
Wyselaskie Scholarship
$440 p-a.. Michell Prize
Books ($z3) Dwight's Prize
$50 Exhibition
$3о Freyssinet Prize
($40)
(In alternate years with Architecture)
Exhibition
$30
John MacFarland Exhibition
$3о
Dixson Scholarship
$40
Herbert Brookes Exhibition
$40
Calendar reference or Information source
R.6.7
Professor of Mathematics See under Mechanical .
Engineering R•3.45.7 R.6.5 R.3.45.7
Professor of Civil Engineering
R.3.45.7 R•3.45.7 R.7.3.6(е) R•3.45.7 R.6. r 3 R.3.45.7 R.7.3.6.(m)
Unrestricted
Preference to Engineering, Science, Commerce, Economics
GRADUATE Research Grants
$1,000-$1,400 p.a.
Research Scholarships
$1,600-1,750 p.a.
Research Fellowships
$4,800-7,600 p.a.
Travelling Research Scholar- ships
$z,000 p.a.
Aitchison Travelling Scholar- ship
$z,000
Bartlett Research Scholarships
$zoo
British Council Travel Grants Tourist return sea passage Cowrie Research Travelling
Scholarships
£720 stg.
Rhodes Scholarship Е750 stg. p.a.
Commonwealth Scholarships Tourist passage, fees, living allowance
Sir Arthur Sims Travelling Scholarship
$2,000
Taft Interchange Scholarship
$2,000
General Motors-
Holdens
Ltd Postgraduate Research Fellowships$1,600-2,400
p.a.
'Announcements' Secretary for Graduate
Studies
R.6.46
Secretary for Graduate Studies
R.6.51
Secretary for Graduate Studies
'Announcements' Registrar's office 'Announcements'
Trustees, Gowrie Scholarship Trust Fund, P.O. Box E5, St James, Sydney, N.S.W.
zool
'Announcements' Registrar's office 'Announcements' Secretary for Graduate
Studies R.6.8o
Secretary for Graduate Studies
R.6.7o
Secretary for Graduate Studies
'Announcements' Secretary for Graduate
Studies
Field Iitle and approximate value
to C.S.LR.O. Junior Postgraduate Studentships
Fees plus living allowance
C.S.I.R.O. Senior Postgraduate Studentships
Fees plus living allowance
C.S.I.R.O. Overseas Post- graduate Studentships'
Fares, fees plus living allowance
Australian Atomic Energy Commission Postgraduate
Research Studentships Fees plus $1,800-2,200 p.a.
I.C.I. Fellowships
$z,zоo p.a.
Grimwade prize Shell Scholarship
El,оoo stg. p.a.
Mobil Oil Australia Research Scholarship
$1,8оo-$г,ооо
Argus Research Scholarship bili
Dixson Research Scholarship
$бзо
Melvin Memorial Scholarship
$200
Bage Memorial Scholarship
$90
Stawell Scholarship
$150
Radio Sćience Ormsby Hamilton Prize
$42
(AGRICULTURAL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following Agricultural Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE Third and Fourth years Fiat Scholarship
Up to Slow (ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following Electrical Engineering:
UNDERGRADUATE Electrical Engineering Dixson Scholarship
Part I $30
Electrical Engineering John Monash Exhibition
Part II $40
Calendar reference or Information source
Secretary for Graduate Studies
Australian Atomic Energy Commission
Box 5343, G.P.O., Sydney.
N.S.W. zoo i 'Announcements' Secretary for Graduate
Studies
See under 'Undergraduate' 'Announcements' The Office Manager, Shell Co. of Australia Ltd,
Melbourne, Vic. зооо 'Announcements'
Secretary for Graduate Studies
R.6.3
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering R.6.1з
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering R.6.31
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering R.6.зз
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering R.6.4
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering See under Electrical
Engineering
are available to students of
Head of Department Agricultural Engineering
are available to students of
R•3.45.7 R.6.13 8.3.45.7 R.7.3.6.(í) Fields of interest
C.S.I.R.O.
Related to Atomic Energy Research
Fields of interest to I.C.I.A.N.Z.
Industrial Chemistry Engineering or Science
Mining or Mechanical Engineering or Chemistry
Engineering Research or Travel
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UNDERGRADUATE Commonwealth Industrial
Gases Scholarship
$I,000 p.a.
Government of Tasmania Fees plus allowance
1-lсad of Department of Metallurgy
Public Service Commis- sioner's Ofłfce, Hobart, Tasmania 7000
Field Title and approximate value
Third year McDonald Memorial Prize
$104
Fourth year Cable Makers' Association Prize
$21
Fourth year I. R. E. Fisk Scholarship Award
$20
Radio Science Ormsby Hamilton Radio Prize
$42
Calendar reference or Information source
8.6.94
'Announcements' Professor of Electrical
Engineering Professor of Electrical
Engineering R.6.72(2о)
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION
Dixson Scholarship А.3.4S.1о
$4о R.6.13
Professor of Electrical Engineering (CIVIL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following arc available to students of Civil Engineering:
UNDERGRADUATE
Civil Engineering A. T. Danks Exhibition А.З•45•7
Part I (SectioЛ A) $40 R.7.3.6.(s)
UNDERGRADUATE OR POST-GKADUATE Civil Engineering course C. W. N. Sexton Scholarship R.6.111
or Postgraduate $240
(Hydraulics)
FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION Argus Scholarship R.3.45.Іо
$50 R.6.3
Professor of Civil Engineering (METALLURGICAL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following are Metallurgical Engineering:
Entran ce Scholarships:
Metallurgy or Metallurgical Engineering Metallurgical
Engineering
available to students of
Entry to 2nd Year:
Metallurgy or Metallurgical Engineering
Entry to 3rd Year:
Metallurgical Engineer- Aberfoyle Holdings ing (Primary) Scholarship
$1,000 p.a.
Balfour Memorial Scholar- ship
$ъбо p.a.
Metallurgy Mining and Metallurgical Bursaries
$loo p.a.
Metallurgy Part I Dixson Scholarship
$30 Metallurgy Part IIE Exhibition
$40
Conzinc Riotinto of Aus- tralia Ltd. Scholarship
$700 p.a.
plus living away from home allowance $зoо p.a.
plus books $ioo p.a.
Head of Departmeiit of Metallurgy
I-lead of Department of Metallurgy
R.6.67
Accounts DepartiileSt ' Annou acemen ts' Professor of Metallurgy R.3.45.7
А.6.13 А.3 •45.7 14z
Field Title and approximate value Calendar reterence or Information source
FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION Dixson Scholarship R-3.45.1о
$40 R.6.13
Professor of Metallurgy GRADUATE
Scholarship
$30
Consolidated Zinc Metal- 'Announcements' lurgical Research Professor of Metallurgy Scholarship
$t,zoo p.a.
Gilbert Rigg Scholarship R.6.1oz
$500 Related •to Consolidated
Zinc activities Mining or Metallurgy
R.3.z4.7
Students of metallurgical engineering may apply for scholarships awarded by The Broken Hill Proprietary Company Ltd. and allied companies, Electrolytic Zinc Company of Australasia Ltd., The Mount Lydt Mining and Railway Company Ltd., King Island Scheelite (1947) Ltd. and Peko Wal'send Ltd.
(SURVEYING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following are available to students of Surveýing:
UNDERGRADUATE
Surveying Part I H. В. Howard Smith R.3.45.7
Exhibition R.7.3.6.(k)
Surveying Part II Exhibition $40 R.3.45.7
$40 (CHEMICAL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following Chemical Engineering:
Chemical Engineering Part I
Third year Fourth Year
Related to Consolidated Zinc activities
awards listed above, the following UNDERGRADUATE Conzinc Riotinto of Aus-
tralia Limited Scholarship
$700 p.a.
plus living away from home allowance $300 p.a.
plus books $too p.a.
Aberfoyle Holdings Scholarship
Up to $1000 (MINING)
In addition to the Mining Engineering:
Entry to 2nd Year:
Mining or Mineral Engineering
Entry to 3rd. Year:
Mining or Mineral Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE Esso Aust Prize
$2o
Union Carbide Prize
$100
Petroleum Refineries (Australia) P/L Prize $50
GRADUATE Consolidated Zinc Metallurgi-
сa1 Research Scholarship
$1,600 p.a.
are available to students of Secretary, Faculty of
Engineering 'Announcements
'Ami notт ihren ts'
'Announcements'
Head of Chemical Engineer- ing department
are available to students of
'lead of Mining Department
I-Iead of Mining Department
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Field
Mining or Mineral Engineering Mining part I
Title and approximate value
Mining and Metallurgical Bursaries
$too
George Lansell Exhibition
$40
FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATI Lansell Scholarship
$60
Calendar reference or .Information source
'Announcements'
Head of Mining Department R.3.4S.7
R.6.z3 ON
R.3.45.10 R.6.z3
Head of Mining Department Related to Consolidated
Zinc activities Mining Research Mining or Metallurgy
GRADUATE Consolidated Zinc Metallurgi-
cal Research Scholarship
$1,б0o p.a.
George Lansell Research Scholarship
$ioo
Gilbert Rigg Scholarship
$500
'Announcements'
Head of Mining department R.6.z3
Secretary for Graduate Studies
R.6.loZ
Undergraduate. Students of mining or mineral engineering may apply for scholarships offered by Consolidated Coalfields (Aust.) Pty Ltd, B.H.P. and allied companies. Conzinc Riotinto Australia, King Island Scheelite (1947) Ltd, Mt Lye11 Mining and Railway Co., Peko Wallsend Industries Ltd, Zinc Corporation and N.B.H.C. afd other organizations, Bonded Scholarships are also offered by the S.E.C. of Victoria.
Graduate. Graduates in Mining, Mineral and Metallurgical Engineering who propose carrying out research work in the Mining Department may apply for research scholarships offered by Mobil Oil Australia, Conzinc Riotinto Australia, afd various other companies and organizations.
(MECIIANICAL ENGINEERING)
In addition to the awards listed above, the following are available to students of Mechanical Engineering:
Applied Thermodynamics Part I
Applied Thermodynamics Part II
Engineering Design Engineering Design
Third Year (Mech. Engin.) Mechanical Engineering Mechanical Engineering
UNDERGRADUATE Wright Prize
$40
Dixson Scholarship
$30 Wright Prize
$40
Petroleum Refineries (Australia) P/L Prize $o Michell Prize
Books ($z3)
Timken International Fund Scholarship
$500
R.3.45.7 R.6.15 R.3.45.7 R.6.13 R.3.45.7 R.6.15
'Announcements' R.6.72(23)
Secretary, Faculty of Engineering FINAL HONOUR EXAMINATION
Mechanical Engineering
Dixson Scholarship
$40
Rennie Memorial Prize Books ($68)
GRADUATE M. H. de Fina Memorial
Prize
$iоо
R.3.45.10 R.6.13
Professor of Mechanical Engineering
R.6.72(41)
Head of Department Mechanical Engineering 144