Jane R Gillies Scholarship

Available to a student studying Honours in Plant Science in the area of botany. The Jane R Gillies Scholarship is valued at $2,000.

J Malcolm Gillies Scholarship

Available to a student studying Honours in Plant Science in the area of plant genetics. The J Malcolm Gillies Scholarship is valued at $2,000.

Professor Newton Barber Scholarships

The late Professor Newton Barber was the first Professor of Botany at the University of Tasmania. Two of his main interests were ecological genetics of eucalypts and developmental genetics of peas. These are still among the most active areas of research in the School today. The School of Plant Science is offering up to four Barber Scholarships at $6000 each for students undertaking Honours in Plant Science.

Professor Bill Jackson Scholarship

The late Professor Bill Jackson was a highly respected leader, researcher and teacher in the School of Plant Science for over fifty years. He endowed this scholarship to encourage talented students to continue their work in the field of Plant Science at the highest level. The Bill Jackson Scholarship is valued up to $10,000 and will be awarded to a student of outstanding ability who is undertaking Honours in Plant Science.

Chilean Bicentennial Scholarship Fund & the School of Plant Science (.pdf)

The School of Plant Science specialises in several areas of research which may be of interest to applicants for the second round of Chile’s "Bicentennial Scholarship Fund".