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Financial Assistance

The Business School actively seeks to support the studies of honours students. A number of Studentship positions are available within the School. These positions are quite lucrative and ensure that students are able to well supported through their studies.  Recipients of a studentship are given a position as a teaching assistant. Teaching assistants work closely with academic staff members in providing administrative support and the coordination of tutorials.

There are also a number of scholarships that interested students can apply for. For further information please select the scholarship below. The Business School would like to greatly thank the participating organisations for their valued contribution and involvement in the honours program. The scholarships will help support a student through their studies and will often provide an employment opportunity in the supporting organisation at the completion of the honours program. It is the aim of the discipline of finance that every finance honours student will receive financial support through the course of their studies.

For further information and assistance please contact the Honours Coordinator. The following is a list of potential sources of financial assistance.

Futuris Corporation Business Leader of the Future Scholarship*

Value:                $20 000
Number:             One
Deadline:           2nd November 2007
Requirement:     Open to all University of Adelaide BCom or BFin honours applicants

Please open the attachment for more details and how to apply.
Futuris Corporation Business Leader of the Future Scholarship (pdf 79kB)

The Business School Studentships*

Value:               0.5 of a Level A position (approx $23 000p.a.)
Number:           Five
Deadline:          2nd November 2007
Requirement:   Open to all University of Adelaide research students, including honours and MBR.

Students are encouraged to apply in four areas of research.  At least one studentship will be reserved in the area on Corporate Finance and one in Quantitative Methods.
•    General Finance (investments & banking)
•    Corporate Finance
•    Computational Finance (computing and finance)
•    Quantitative Methods (econometrics)

Please open the attachment for more details.
The Business School Studentship (pdf 103kB)

SuperGuardian annual Scholarship/ Cadetship

Value:             Full-time Graduate work opportunity with potential to study honours
Number:          See attachment
Deadline:         1st week of September.
Requirements: Open to all University of Adelaide Graduate Students

Please open the attachment for more information.  
SuperGuardian Cadetship 2008 (pdf 125kB)
Also, please see the following website:
www.superguardian.com.au/careers.htm

Australian Government Department of Finance and Administration Finance Cadetship Program

Value:              $18,000
Deadline:         14th September 2007
Requirements: Open to all honours students

Please see here for more information:
www.finance.gov.au/cadetship/

Australian Prudential Regulation Authority Brian Gray Scholarship

Value:              $12 500
Deadline:         Currently not open.  Applications likely to be received only at the beginning of 2008.
Requirements: Open to all honours students undertaking research in the area on Banking.

Please check here for more information:
www.apra.gov.au/Careers/Brian-Gray-Scholarship-Program.cfm
 

  * Internal Scholarship: Interested students should see Admission for application requirements