Department Scholarships

ScholarshipDescription Academic Site AdministratorRecipients
Chancellor's PrizeThe Chancellor's Prize for Excellence in the PhD Thesis is awarded each year to up to six nominees across the University.Medicine, Royal Melbourne HospitalAcademic Services (Graduate Research)Dr Sarah Hanieh (2016); Dr Bruce Campbell (2013)
Dean's Award Medicine, Royal Melbourne HospitalFaculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health SciencesDr Sarah Hanieh, Dr Holger Unger (2016); Dr Saurabh Kumar (2014)
Richard Larkins Honours Prize The Richard Larkins Prize is awarded to the student with the highest grade in the Medicine, RMH Honours Program who has completed their degree that year. Medicine, Royal Melbourne HospitalMs Mary Ljubanovic  Justin Gourlay (2015); Lani White (2014)
Nick Christopher PhD Scholarship

This scholarship honours the legacy of Mr. Nick Christopher who was the Department of Medicine Manager from 2001-2008, and the Inaugural RMH/WH Cluster Manager in 2008.

Two scholarships are offered to the best ranked PhD students commencing their study in any of the Parkville Precinct Departments (Medicine, Surgery, Psychiatry, Radiology, Obstetrics and Gynaecology).

Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital Ms Kim Ng Justin Gourlay, Juliana de Castro e Silva (2016);
Chenkai Ma, Roxanne Hastie, Madie Nie, Thomas Ware (all 2015)
Royal Melbourne Hospital Honours Award The Department’s Honours Awards are presented to students in recognition of excellent performance in their respective Departments. Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital Ms Mary Ljubanovic Lauren Craig, Kelden Richardson,
Shobi Sivathamboo, Ha Tran (all 2015)
RMH Master of Biomedical science Best Research Project Prize This award is presented to the student with the highest ranked Research Report for the MBiomedSc course at RMH who completed their degree.  Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital Ms Mary Ljubanovic Mujun Sun (2015);
Sila Genc (2014)
Graham Brown Best Student Publication Prize The Graham Brown Best Student Publication Prize is awarded to the student in Medicine, RMH who is judged to have published the most outstanding peer reviewed paper as first author. Medicine, Royal Melbourne Hospital Ms Rifa Sallay Holger Unger (2015);
Upeksha Priyadarshani Chandra (2014)
Eastern Hill Campus Precinct Travel Award  Medicine, St Vincent's HospitalMiss Nora Hanafi Anh Le, Anna Collins, Matthew O'Brien,
Toby Dite, Xin Zhou (all 2016)