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Australian Catholic University (ACU)

Peter W Sheehan Scholarship

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1000 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
01 Mar 2027
Application deadline

About

Established in 2008, this award commemorates Professor Peter W. Sheehan AO, Vice-Chancellor of Australian Catholic University from 1998 to 2008 and his roles as former President of the Australian Psychological Society, the International Congress of Psychology and the Academy of Social Sciences in Australia. 

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

AUD 1,000

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The Peter W Sheehan Scholarship honours Professor Peter W. Sheehan's deep commitment to the University and his professional commitment to the Psychology profession. 

Benefits

This scholarship is valued at $1,000, to be paid in one lump sum.

There is one scholarship available.

Eligibility

Applications are open to applicants who meet all the following criteria:

  • Faculty: Health Sciences
  • Course: Any of the following:
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science Honours (BPSYHO 4 year version only)
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Arts
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Commerce
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of Exercise and Sports Science
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of nutrition science
    • Bachelor of Psychological Science/Bachelor of criminology and criminal justice
  • Year level: enrolled in third year of course (as of Semester 1, 2027)
  • Completed 50 credit points from the following specified psychology units: PSYC100, PSYC101, PSYC108, PSYC110, PSYC200, PSYC212, PSYC220, PSYC226, PSYC227, PSYC307, PSYC314, PSYC315, PSYC323, PSYC324

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Health Sciences

Locations

Australia

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

High school

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

01 Mar 2027

Applicants are required to provide the following as part of the application:

A written statement of approximately 100 words outlining how you engage with your community and how it reflects the mission and values of ACU.

Letter of recommendation

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