Prizes and Scholarships

As part of our effort to assist postgraduate law students and academics we are compiling information on various scholarships and prizes available. If you know of a prize or scholarship available for law research that we have not listed here please contact us and we'll gladly publish information regarding it.

  • UNE Strategic Doctoral Scholarships:

    Applications are invited from suitably qualified candidates for University of New England Strategic Doctoral Scholarships. Applicants must be domestic students.

    The Scholarships, to the value of $30,000 p.a. will be awarded to candidates with the highest potential to succeed as higher degree research students.

    The scholarships are targeted to UNE areas of research strength (or Targeted Research Areas):
    • Environmental and Agricultural Change
    • Rural Health
    • Rural and Regional Education
    • Economics and Public Policy
    • Asia Pacific Region
    • Frontiers and Boundaries
    • Law
    • Security
    • Water Perspectives

    Further Information about the Targeted Research Areas can be found at UNE: www.une.edu.au/about/research

  • JASON - The Joint Academic Scholarship Online Network is a comprehensive search engine which contains information about postgraduate scholarships in Australia and abroad. The search engine allows you to study for scholarships offered within a particular field, such as law, or at a specific institution.
  • 2008-09 General Grants Information: Legal Practitioner Interest On Trust Accounts Fund (LPITAF) - The Department of Justice and Attorney-General is responsible for the administration of the Legal Profession Act 2007 (LPA). The Attorney-General and Minister for Justice can approve general grant funding from the Legal Practitioner Interest on Trust Accounts Fund, for initiatives that meet the purposes provided under Section 289(1)(h) of the LPA.