Regulations and Statutes UTR6.013 Dixson Scholarships (1895 - )
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- 1895
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- Scholarship
- Summary
By his will dated 7 February 1890, Robert Dixson bequeathed £10,837 1s. 5d. to the University to support 'the advancement of sound learning in the Sciences of Chemistry Experimental Physics Mathematics and Engineering'. The bequest established four scholarships called 'The Dixson Scholarship in Chemistry', 'The Dixson Scholarship in Experimental Physics', 'The Dixson Scholarship in Mathematics' and 'The Dixson Scholarship in Engineering'. The scholarship fund was made a University regulation in 1895 (University of Melbourne Calendar, 1975).
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Published Resources
Resources
- The University of Melbourne, Regulations (Chapter R6), University of Melbourne Calendar 2009, vol. 13 of 14, 2009. Also available at https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/23498/270917_UMC200913_Regulations%20%28Chapter%20R6%29.pdf?sequence=13&isAllowed=y. Details
Online Resources
- UTR6.13 - Dixson Scholarships, Prizes, Exhibitions, Scholarships and Bursaries (UTR6): Gifts and Bequests, The University of Melbourne, https://www.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1792907/utr6013.pdf. Details
- Scholarships, Prizes and Medals, University of Melbourne Calendar 1902, The University of Melbourne, 1902, https://digitised-collections.unimelb.edu.au/bitstream/handle/11343/23454/110939_UMC190213_Scholarships%2c%20Prizes%20and%20Medals.pdf?sequence=14&isAllowed=y. 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
Sources used to compile this entry: UTR6.13 - Dixson Scholarships, Prizes, Exhibitions, Scholarships and Bursaries (UTR6): Gifts and Bequests, The University of Melbourne, https://www.unimelb.edu.au/__data/assets/pdf_file/0008/1792907/utr6013.pdf.
Created: 31 August 2018, Last modified: 5 December 2018