Awards and scholarships

Discover your potential by applying for one of the scholarships and awards offered to students at the School of Mathematics and Statistics.

A wide range of scholarships and prizes are available for students studying at the University, including those who face financial hardship. Scholarships may be for first-year students, returning students or specific types of postgraduate study such as Master's or PhD.

For details on current scholarships and information on how and when to apply, visit the University’s Scholarships page.

Summer Research Scholarship Programme

If you’re a third-year student or above, you could spend the summer supporting a research project in the Faculty of Engineering and earn a valuable scholarship. Find out more about the Summer Research Scholarship Programme.

Academic prizes

A number of prizes are awarded annually to the school's top-performing undergraduate students. There is no application process for these prizes—a School committee selects the winners.

Joint Awards

  • Dr Margaret L Bailey Award: Awarded to a female student who has recently completed a Bachelor of Science majoring in either mathematics or statistics, wishing to pursue postgraduate study (at honours or postgraduate diploma level) within the School of Mathematics and Statistics. Preference will be given to those experiencing financial hardship

Mathematics prizes

Statistics prizes