Minoru Hokari Memorial Scholarship

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Deadline: 30 Sep 2021

Minoru Hokari Memorial Scholarship

Each year the School of History, in the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences may offer the Minoru Hokari Memorial Scholarship to assist a Higher Degree Research (HDR) student conduct fieldwork or related research in Australian Indigenous history. Funding has been provided by various donors, led by Mr Hokari's sister Yuki Hokari, to commemorate the life and achievements of Minoru Hokari.

Scholarship Value: $5000

Length of Scholarship: Once off

Number Available:

Opening Date: 16 August 2021

Closing Date: 30 September 2021



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Study LevelPostgraduate (Research)
Year of Study3rd year; 4th/Final year
CitizenshipAny
EthnicityAny
Study RegionAll Australian Capital Territory; Northern Territory; New South Wales; Queensland; South Australia; Tasmania; Victoria; Western Australia
Study ModeAll modes
Study LoadAll loads
GenderAny

The award is available each year to a continuing student or an early career academic who:

  • is a domestic or international student enrolled in an HDR program at any Australian university, or
  • has successfully completed such a program in the past three years.



In order to apply for this scholarship, students are required to submit a letter addressing the selection criteria (see section 5 of the Conditions of Award) and providing the following information:

  • Research overview;
  • Budget; clearly state what the funds from this scholarship are being requested for and the amount; indicate other sources of funding;
  • Indication that supervisory support is available;
  • Current resume


The value of the award is stated in the letter of offer. The award is paid in one instalment at the beginning of second semester unless otherwise stated in the letter of offer.

The recipient is responsible for making payment of all tuition fees by the prescribed date as set out by the University each session. Recipients of this award are responsible for the costs of books, study materials, accommodation and all other costs of study.



Applications must include all necessary supporting documents mentioned in the selection criteria. Incomplete applications will not be considered.



Applications for 2021 will open 16 August 2021 and will close at midnight 30 September 2021.

Applications should be emailed to [email protected] .

The award is offered to the recipient by a selection committee chaired by the Director of the Centrel for Australian Indigenous History, in the case of this position no longer existing, by the Head of School, School of History, which will also include three history experts nominated by the Chair. The selection committee reserves the right to make no award if it considers there is no applicant of sufficient merit. The selection committee may also vary the number of awards and/or offer the award at other times in exceptional circumstances or based on the standard of applications or students (where funding allows).

ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

Australian National University



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