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How to apply

To apply for a Summer Research Scholarship, interested students should review the proposed projects and determine which ones they would like to apply for. On the application form you can nominate two (2) project preferences and if you wish you can ask to be considered for other projects if your are not successful in your first two choices.

Application Form - Application Form - Closed
Academic Referees Report- Referee's Report Form

General Information for 2011/2012 scheme- PDF

Applications closed 19 September 2011
Applications for the 2012/2013 round will open mid-August 2012. Updated application forms will be available at that time.

Applicants should send one (1) electronic copy including:

  • A completed Application Form
  • A one page cover letter outlining your reasons for applying and your interests in research
  • Your academic record (including certified academic transcript for current degree)
  • Your CV (A summary of your work experience and other relevant activities)
  • A one page academic reference, using the available template, supporting your application. This should be sent separately by your referee


Completed applications should be email :

Please direct any queries to:
Christine Anderson
Research Support Officer
Office of Research and Research Training
Sydney Medical School
Room 220
Edward Ford Building (A27)
University of Sydney NSW 2006
Phone +61 2 9114 0801
Email: