An annual travel award is open for tertiary women seeking to attend a conference or seminar, either face to face or online, which will broaden the applicants' knowledge of their chosen field of study.
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Soroptimist International of Adelaide Inc. - The Olive Johnston Travel Award
Aim and Benefits of Soroptimist International of Adelaide Inc. - The Olive Johnston Travel Award
The Travel Award will be of a monetary sum of up to $1000, or such lesser amount as determined by the Selection Committee, and will be awarded by mid August of the same year, The winner of the award will also win a one year membership to Soroptimist International Adelaide Inc.
Requirements for Soroptimist International of Adelaide Inc. - The Olive Johnston Travel Award Qualification
- The female applicant/s must be at least 18 years of age at the time of making application and a resident of South Australia.
- The Travel Award will only be granted for forward projects. Applications can not be made for travel that has already occurred.
- The Travel Award cannot be given twice to the same person, but previously unsuccessful candidates are encouraged to re-apply.
- Members of Soroptimist International of Adelaide or their close family, cannot apply.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Soroptimist International of Adelaide Inc. - The Olive Johnston Travel Award
- Applicants must apply before July 15th to be considered for that year’s Travel Award. If this date falls on a weekend or public holiday, closing date will be 5pm on next working day.
- Receipt of applications will be acknowledged shortly after submission.
- The project, for which the Travel Award application is made, must be for travel to a meeting, seminar, symposium or conference, either in Australia or overseas, as part of a tertiary course of study. The travel must be to further her studies and/or research. The Selection Committee will consider the extent to which the proposed travel will enhance work/study in the chosen field.
- The applicant/s may be requested to provide further information and/or a breakdown of the anticipated expenses associated with the travel.
- The Selection Committee may, at its discretion, interview candidates for the Award.
- The selection committee may, at its discretion, dispense with any aspect of the eligibility criteria. The decision of the Selection Committee is final. However, the applicant/s will be given feedback if requested.
Application Deadline
July 15, 2025How to Apply
Each applicant is asked to complete her application form as attached and to send one hard copy by post and one copy by email to [email protected]
CLOSING JULY 15th 2025
Application Form
For more details, visit Flinders University Scholarship webpage
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