Applications now open

Applications are now open for the AGL Shaw Postgraduate Scholarship to the University of Oxford for the academic year commencing September 2015.

The annual scholarship of $45,000 AUD is for tuition, residential and living costs.

The scholarship will be awarded to an alumnus of Trinity College who is a graduate of the University of Melbourne.

The successful candidate will have been accepted into a postgraduate course at the University of Oxford. (Preference will be given to students of history, with further weight given if the student is or will be a member of Christ Church.)

Applications in writing to Provost of the College, Campbell Bairstow, must be received by 27 February 2015. Applications should describe the intended or present course of study at Oxford, the status of application procedures if relevant, and the applicant’s financial circumstances.

Address for applications

AGL Shaw Scholarship,
c/- Provost of the College
Trinity College, the University of Melbourne
Royal Parade, PARKVILLE 3052

or

Email: bairsto@trinity.unimelb.edu.au

Further enquiries

Provost of the College, Campbell Bairstow. Ph: +61 (0)3 9348 7162

or

Advancement Associate, Kay Attali. Ph: +61 3 9348 7551

About Professor AGL Shaw

A Fellow of Trinity College, alumnus (TC 1935) and Dean (1922–1951), Professor AGL Shaw was a Professor of History at Monash University. After graduating from The University of Melbourne in 1937, he continued his studies at Christ Church, Oxford, graduating with First Class Honours. He retained a strong affection both for Christ Church and for Trinity throughout his life.