Vallejo Gantner Memorial Travel Scholarship

For current students

The Vallejo Gantner Memorial Travel Grant was created in 1970 in memory of Vallejo Gantner, a student in the Faculty of Arts during the university's foundation year who died in 1962 as the result of an accident. The travel grant is an incentive for students who possess an inquiring spirit, by enabling them to travel during the summer vacation period to a 'developing' country.

Benefits

Total value of $1000
  • $1000 paid in two instalments
Number offered
  • One scholarship will be offered
Selection
  • Based on a combination of academic achievement and personal qualities
  • Demonstration of an enquiring spirit

Eligibility

All conditions must be met
  • Australian or New Zealand citizen, holder of an Australian permanent resident visa or permanent humanitarian visa
  • Current undergraduate on-campus student enrolled in the second year of a degree in either the Faculty of Business and Economics or the Faculty of Arts at a Monash campus in Australia
  • Travelling during the summer semester to a ‘developing’ country (as determined by the selection committee) outside Australia for at least six weeks
Application and other information
  • Cannot be deferred
  • A proposed itinerary with a brief outline of interest in the developing country must be supplied
  • You will be required to submit a brief report of your experience upon your return to the scholarship donor
  • Find out more about application information
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