Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025

Hugh Childers Memorial Prize at University of Melbourne 2025 is offered for Masters degree in the field of Teaching. You can apply to this scholarship here. The deadline for the sending your application is 10 Aug, 2026. This scholarship is provided by University of Melbourne and the value of this scholarship is Partial Funding, up to AUD 250.

Open for

Open to all nationals.

Degree

Masters

Provided by

University of Melbourne

Deadline

10 Aug, 2026

Scholarship Value

Partial Funding, up to AUD 250

About the Scholarship

• This prize recognizes academic excellence in the Master of Teaching (Secondary).
• The Hugh Childers Memorial Prize was established in 1924 by Charles E. E. Childers and Mrs Stephen L. Simeon in memory of the Rt.
• Hon.
• Hugh Culling Eardley Childers, Vice Chancellor of the University.
• Childers had much to do with founding the University of Melbourne and became the university’s first Vice-Chancellor in 1853.
• He served until he left for England in 1857, continuing to assist the University in many ways after his departure.

Eligibility for the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize

Applicant must be graduating from the Master of Teaching (Secondary) at the Melbourne Graduate School of Education.

Selection criteria for the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize

• The prize is awarded to the graduating student who receives the second-highest weighted average mark (WAM) in the course for the degree of Master of Teaching (Secondary) in the previous year.
• Value of the Hugh Childers Memorial Prize: A cash payment of approximately $250.

Application

No application is required. Eligible candidates will be automatically considered for this award.

A cash payment of approximately $250.

Application

No application is required. Eligible candidates will be automatically considered for this award.