A number of scholarships, prizes and travel grants are currently open to students in archaeology and anthropology.
Primate Conservation Travel Grant
Applications open: 1 February – 29 March 2020
There are up to four travel grants on offer ranging from $500- $2,000. The grant is open to postgraduate students undertaking coursework in bioanthropology, specialising in primatology.
Tall Foundation Scholarship (Archaeology)
Applications open: 1 February – 15 March 2020
There is one $5,000 Scholarship on offer. It is open to commencing Honours or Masters students studying a program in archaeology. This is an academic excellence scholarship which has an objective to encourage and inspire students to undertake additional study and research in this field.
Rhys Jones Fieldwork Award
Applications open from 1 February – 15 March 2020
There is one $1,500 award on offer. The objective of the Award is to provide financial support to students conducting archaeological fieldwork in the Australia-Pacific (“fieldwork”) who may otherwise find it difficult to obtain funding for their research. It is open to Honours/Masters/ HDR students undertaking fieldwork approved by the Head of School (or delegated authority) of the ANU School of Archaeology and Anthropology.
Vis and Anjeli Nathan Travel Grant (Arch and Anth)
Applications open 1 Feb - 15 March 2020
There is one travel grant of $1,400 on offer. The objective of the award is to provide support to facilitate travel or fieldwork to an undergraduate student who is enrolled in a full-time capacity in an undergraduate anthropology program and has demonstrated a high capacity for achievement in that field of study.