UNDERGRADUATE RESEARCH PROJECT FUNDING
The Research Committee of the Melbourne Dental School invites applications from undergraduate students to support their final year projects.
The application form can be downloaded at http://www.dent.unimelb.edu.au/dsweb/current_students/student_forms.html under Research Forms, Application for Undergraduate Research Project Funding. This form can be filled in electronically, printed and then checked and signed by the supervising academic. Electronic submissions will not be accepted.
Conditions of Grant:
4th year BDSc student groups and 2nd year BOH student groups may apply for the following research funding to support their final year projects. This funding is for small equipment, maintenance and consumables only.
- Funding Available
- $800 per BDSc student group
- $3000 to be divided amongst BOH students (variable each year depending on number of students)
- Details of the proposed project must be completed on this form. Details of methodology and all relevant documentation must be included (ie questionnaire).
- Details of estimated costs to be incurred must be provided
- Any shortfall in funds will be the responsibility of the supervising academic
- Where applicable, ethics approval must be obtained
- This award is paid as a reimbursement of expenses on presentation of paid receipts up to the value of grant. All other costs in excess of the award are the responsibility of the academic supervisor. Cash will not be paid.
- Your supervisor must sign the application.
- Travel and accommodation and food will not be funded.
- Requests for ‘miscellaneous’ must be itemised.
Closing Dates for 2009
BDSc – Wednesday, 26 August 2009
BOH – Wednesday, 4 November 2009
Submission
Applications are to be submitted to the Research Administrator, 4th Floor (School Office) before the close of business on the above dates.
Successful Applicants
Successful applicants will be notified via email of the outcome of their application. Funds will be allocated to the supervising academic.