Regulations and Statutes UTR6.003 The Argus Scholarships (1873 - )

From: 1873
Functions: Scholarship
Summary: In 1870 the sum of £1,000 was presented to the University for the purpose of establishing a scholarship 'for the encouragement of Engineering and of the Physical and Natural Sciences'. In 1873 'The Engineering Scholarship' was established, which was later it was renamed 'The Argus Scholarships'. The fund supports the 'The Argus Research Scholarship in Engineering' and 'The Argus Exhibition in Geology'. The scholarship is awarded to Engineering graduates who are undertaking a research higher degree in the Melbourne School of Engineering, and the exhibition is awarded to the student or students with the highest mark in Geology. The scholarship fund was made a University regulation in 1873 (University of Melbourne Calendar, 1975).

Saturday, September 2, 1871, Argus, 2 September 1871, 4 pp, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5854397. Details
University of Melbourne, Age, 18 April 1879, 4 pp, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article199364005. Details
Summary For Europe. Introduction., Argus, 7 November 1870, 1 pp, http://nla.gov.au/nla.news-article5837414. Details
UTR6.3 - The Argus Scholarships, Prizes, Exhibitions, Scholarships and Bursaries (UTR6): Gifts and Bequests, The University of Melbourne, https://www.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0003/1792902/utr6003.pdf. Details
Part 1 Regulations, University of Melbourne Calendar 1975, The University of Melbourne, 1975, https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/23422/109364_UMC197515_Part%201%20Regulations.pdf?sequence=16&isAllowed=y. Details

Created: 31 August 2018, Last modified: 11 December 2018