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Clare Burton Memorial Scholarship

The Clare Burton Memorial Scholarship was established to honour and continue the work of Dr Clare Burton, a leading researcher, public sector administrator, academic, consultant and writer on employment equity. The gift aims to helps students complete research in women and equality in all spheres of endeavour including (but not limited to) employment, education, health, communications, engineering, and science.


Important dates

Opens: 10-06-2024 Closes: 9-09-2024

Applies to

Domestic Postgraduate Research

At a glance

  • This scholarship is open to students of all Australian universities who are undertaking research degrees at the master and doctoral levels.
  • You’ll receive a scholarship of $10,000 as a one-off payment as a research allowance.

Eligibility guidelines

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be one of the following:

  • an Australian citizen (including dual citizens)
  • a permanent resident of Australia
  • a permanent humanitarian visa holder
  • a New Zealand citizen.

You must also:

  • be a current research student at an Australian university, enrolled either full- or part-time in a research degree (i.e. Doctor of Philosophy, Professional Doctorate, or Master of Philosophy)
  • be pursuing research where the major piece of work is focussed on gender equity. This encompasses women and equality in all spheres of endeavour including (but not limited to) employment, education, health, communications, engineering and science
  • have completed at least the first milestone of your research degree.

How to apply

To apply for this scholarships, complete the online application form.

It is your responsibility to ensure you answer all questions and provide sufficient supporting documentation.

For more information

More details and application form:  QUT - Clare Burton Memorial Scholarship

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