James Fenton was a pioneer farmer in the north-west of Tasmania, the first private European settler west of the Mersey River and an instigator of farming in the region. This scholarship supports north-west students to reside at Jane Franklin Hall, one of the University of Tasmania's residential colleges.
Eligibility
Available to a student who is commencing an undergraduate degree in any course in the first half of 2023 and who is relocating from the north-west of Tasmania to study at the Hobart campus.
On-going Eligibility
To retain this award, recipients are required to achieve a minimum Pass result in all units studied each semester.
Amount
$4,000 per year (paid towards accommodation fees at Jane Franklin Hall)
Duration
Up to three years
Closing Date
31 October 2022
Apply
Please apply online via the scholarships portal prior to the closing date.
Application status
Closed. Successful applicant/s advised.