University of Melbourne John Smyth Award 2026

University of Melbourne John Smyth Award 2026

The University of Melbourne offers the John Smyth Award 2026 for PhD students in Education, providing partial funding up to AUD 550. The award honors John Smyth, a pioneering education leader. Applications close on 10 August 2026 and are automatically considered for eligible candidates.

Eligible Degrees

Eligible Degrees

Doctorate (PhD)

Eligible Nationalities

Eligible Nationalities

Canada, Germany, Netherlands, France, Singapore, Australia, New Zealand, United States, Ireland, United Arab Emirates

Destination

Destination

Australia

Eligible Courses

Eligible Courses

Education

University of Melbourne John Smyth Award 2026

This scholarship supports doctoral research in Education at the University of Melbourne. It commemorates John Smyth, the university’s first Professorial Chair of Education and former Principal of the Training College in Victoria.

Key Details

  • Degree: PhD in Education
  • Provider: University of Melbourne
  • Value: Partial funding, up to AUD 550
  • Deadline: 10 August 2026

Eligibility

Applicants must:

  • Be graduating from a Doctor of Education (EdD) program
  • Have submitted their thesis within the previous year
  • Be enrolled in an Education‑related field

Application Process

No separate application is required; eligible students are automatically considered for the award.

For further information, visit the John Smyth Award page.

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