Bernard Wheelahan Latin American Travel Grant
The Australian National University (ANU)
Each year the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences (the college) may offer an award known as the Bernard Wheelahan Latin American Travel Grant (the award). The objective of the award is to assist a student with costs associated with travel to and within Latin America for the purposes of undertaking fieldwork, or an exchange or internship. Funding for this award has been provided by a bequest to the Australian National Centre for Latin American Studies (ANCLAS) through the generosity of Pacific-Hydro Pty Ltd. Mr Bernard Wheelahan chaired the Council on Australia-Latin America Relations from its inception in 2001 until 2010. He has had extensive business experience in Latin America and has been a major force in strengthening ties between Australia and the region
Eligibility
a domestic or international student; enrolled in an undergraduate, postgraduate or HDR program; enrolled in an approved exchange or internship program within Latin America, or; is a PhD student travelling to Latin America, including the Caribbean islands, in order to undertake in-country research (eg fieldwork, archival work, study of museum collections)
| Amount | $1,800 |
|---|---|
| Number per year | 2 |
| Frequency | Once Only |
| For Australian students | |
| For international students | |
| Level of study | Undergraduate / VET Postgraduate |
