How to apply
Apply via StudentHub (Student login required).
You'll need:
- a statement including:
- all details of the Conference: full title of conference, dates, venue, city, state, country
- proof of abstract acceptance or invitation to present at the conference: email or letter
- student details: UQ ID number; full name; year of MD/MBBS study; HDR candidate: yes/no; current GPA
- research supervisor's full name and affiliation
- title of presentation
- type of presentation: poster or oral
- presentation abstract as accepted
- statement of the tangible benefits that may be expected from presenting at this conference
- budget of funds requested for conference registration and/or travel costs only. No accommodation costs will be considered.
Selection criteria
We'll consider:
- the quality and prestige of the conference to be attended;
- the quality of the presentation based on the accepted abstract; and
- a statement on the strength of tangible benefits that may be expected from presenting at this conference
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This grant is available retrospectively if evidence that the paper was accepted and the conference was attended in the year of the award can be provided.
About this scholarship
This grant was established in 1972 and is maintained by an endowment from the estate of the late Randall Gilbert Silcock. This award was recognized by the UQ Senate in 2015.
Rules
Randall Silcock Grant Rules (PDF, 105.66 KB)
Repayment status and permission for other scholarships are not specified. For further information, please contact the institution. Click the link for detailed information.
