RSAA Science PhB Advanced Studies Course Award

Application process: Applicants send an email (Research School of Astronomy & Astrophysics (RSAA)) containing:

• declaration that they wish to be considered for the Award (use application form provided)
• astronomy/astrophysics/instrumentation project proposal
• a short CV including contact details for the RSAA/AITC research project supervisor
• copy of their current ANU transcript or Statement of Results from ISIS
• Names and contact details for two academic referees.

The award is available each year to a current ANU student who:

(a) is a domestic or international student

(b) is enrolled in an Advanced Studies Course (SCNC2101, SCNC2102, SCNC2103, SCNC2104, SCNC3101, SCNC3102) as part of their Bachelor of Philosophy (Honours) - Science degree program in the semester for which they have applied for the award and

(c) intending to undertake a research project within the Advanced Studies Course:

• In astronomy/astrophysics or astronomical instrumentation under the supervision of an academic in the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) (including the Advanced Instrumentation and Technology Centre (AITC))
• which has been approved as a suitable student research project by the RSAA/AITC research project supervisor, and the RSAA PhB Astrophysics Discipline Coordinator (RSAA PhB Convenor), and the College of Science PhB Convenor.

Each award is worth AUS $3,000.

The award will be paid as a one-off payment after the census date for the Advanced Studies (SCNC) course within which the research project is undertaken.