James Cook University 2022 William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship

In 1995 William Thomas Williams bequeathed to the University the whole of his estate.  His estate included a property and a music collection.  The proceeds from the sale of the property are held in a dedicated restricted fund.  All awards will be made at the discretion of the William Thomas Williams Scholarship Committee.  They will have the authority to advertise more than one award in any one year.

• Table of Content
• About James Cook University
• William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship
• Requirements for William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About James Cook University

James Cook University (JCU) is a public university and is the second oldest university in Queensland, Australia. JCU is a teaching and research institution. The University's main campuses are located in the tropical cities of Cairns, Singapore and Townsville. JCU also has study centres in Mount Isa, Mackay and Thursday Island. A Brisbane campus, operated by Russo Higher Education, delivers undergraduate and postgraduate courses to international students. The University’s main fields of research include marine sciences, biodiversity, sustainable management of tropical ecosystems, gene... continue reading

William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship

A scholarship of $20,000 will be available for each of the two years of study for Masters and of each of three years of study for PhD.  Payment will be made in two equal instalments after Census date of Study Period 1 and Study Period 2.

Requirements for William Thomas Williams Postgraduate Scholarship Qualification

If all the below statements describe you and your current situation, you can apply for this scholarship.

• I am an Australian citizen, Australian permanent resident, or international student;
• I am enrolled full time or intend to enrol full time in PhD, or Master of Philosophy with Creative Arts as your specialist area of study;

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applicants wanting to apply for this scholarship must submit the following documents:

• Your curriculum vitae;
• A written statement outlining your passion for your chosen field.

Applications submitted without the relevant documentation will not be considered.

The applicant authorises the Selection Committee to make such enquiries as to the applicant’s good character and suitability to receive the scholarship, which includes authorisation for the Selection Committee to examine the applicant’s academic record, and seek opinions from relevant members of the academic staff of this University or any other academic institution.

For more details, visit James Cook University website.