Eugen Singer Award

The Eugen Singer Award was established by Mrs Josephine Singer in commemoration of her late husband, Eugen Singer, who distinguished himself as a chemical engineer working in the field of precision engineering associated with the production and processing of polymers.

Eligibility

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to:

  • be undertaking a higher degree by research in a field related to the study of polymers, including their production and processing at the University of Melbourne; and
  • have submitted an online application consisting of a personal statement  describing the research topic, student’s financial situation and how the funds would be used to benefit their research

Value

In 2024, one award valued at approximately $14,000 is available.

Selection criteria

Applications will be assessed on the following criteria:

  • Academic merit - which will be assessed via the personal statement and supporting documents (CV, most recent progress report, peer-reviewed publications, supervisor’s statement) to evaluate the strength of the applicant’s research; and
  • Financial need- which will be assessed via the personal statement and submission of the 2024 FEIT Student Financial Assessment form

Applications

Apply between 31 May - 30 July 2024