Allen Jack + Cottier Scholarship in Heritage Conservation
Highlights
| Value | Eligibility | Open date | Close date |
|---|---|---|---|
| $5,000 p.a. (up to 1 year) |
|
22 January 2025 | 07 March 2025 |
How to apply
Apply here.
Benefits
The Scholarship is valued at $5,000 per annum and is tenable for one year.
Who's eligible
You must:
- have an unconditional offer of admission and enrol into the Master of Heritage Conservation degree at the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning
- have a background in architectural design or closely related areas
- be willing to study conservation and the creative reuse of buildings.
Background
This Scholarship was established to encourage the study of creative reuse of historic buildings to students entering the Master of Heritage Conservation program at the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.
This Scholarship has been donated by AJC Architects (formerly Allen Jack+Cottier).
1. Background
a. This Scholarship was established to encourage the study of creative reuse of historic buildings to students entering the Master of Heritage Conservation program at the University of Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.
b. This Scholarship has been donated by AJC Architects (formerly Allen Jack+Cottier).
2. Eligibility
a. Applicants must have an unconditional offer of admission and enrol into the Master of Heritage Conservation degree at the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning.
b. Applicants must have a background in architectural design or closely related areas.
c. Applicants must be willing to study conservation and the creative reuse of buildings.
3. Selection Criteria
a. The Scholarship will be awarded on the basis of:
I. previous academic merit, and
II. a portfolio addressing how the applicant has adapted and reimagined old structures for modern functions, whilst preserving their historical value.
b. The Scholarship will be awarded by the Head of School and Dean of the Sydney School of Architecture, Design and Planning, or their nominated delegate(s), on nomination made by the Heritage Conservation Program Director, a Professor of Architecture and a representative of AJC Architects.
4. Value
a. The Scholarship is valued at $5,000 per annum and is tenable for one year.
b. The Scholarship annual value will be paid in two equal instalments after the census date of each semester.
c. Deferral and/or suspension of the Scholarship is not permitted, and it is not transferable to another area of studies, University school, faculty or university.
d. The Scholarship will be offered subject to the availability of funds.
e. No other amount is payable.
5. Ongoing Eligibility
a. To continue receipt of the Scholarship, the recipient must maintain a minimum Semester Average Mark (SAM) of 65 each semester.
b. Recipients undertaking an exchange during the tenure of this Scholarship are required to have achieved a Satisfied Requirements grade (SR) to receive their next payment.
6. Termination
a. The Scholarship will be terminated if the recipient:
I. withdraws from an eligible course or fails to enrol,
II. commences part-time study without prior approval,
III. does not maintain satisfactory academic performance,
IV. is determined by the University to be guilty of serious misconduct, including, but not limited to, having provided false or misleading information as part of their Scholarship application, or
V. does not resume study at the end of a period of approved leave.
b. Once the Scholarship has been terminated, it will not be reinstated unless due to University error.
c. Where a student is found guilty of serious misconduct or the Scholarship is terminated under any instance in the Termination Clause of these terms and conditions, the University reserves the right to request that any Scholarship funds paid to the Scholarship recipient be reimbursed.