3. Funding is available for:

(a) Summer School Fees

Funding is awarded to a capped amount

4. Each applicant can receive at most one AMSI Scholarship in any one-year period/12-month period

Note:

• There are limited funded places available. This application does not guarantee funding.
• We reserve the right to allocate a lower level of funding than originally requested.
• If your application for funding is unsuccessful, and your attendance is dependent on this money, you will receive a full refund of your registration fee on receipt of a written request to withdraw from attending the School.
• While non-AMSI Member students are welcome to attend AMSI Summer School, there are currently no grants available to assist with costs associated with program attendance.

5. Applications may be submitted at any time before the Scholarship Application deadline and will be considered according to the schedule outlined.

6. Applications should consist of the completed application form, and a letter of support from your current supervisor, Honours Coordinator or Head of Mathematical Sciences clearly stating that they support your application for this scholarship.

To complete your application the following information is required:

• Applicant information
• Amount of funding requested (full/partial)
• Why you want to participate in AMSI Summer School (max 200 words)
• How participating in AMSI Summer School will benefit your skills development and career (max 200 words)
• Details regarding other funding (max 200 words)
• Other information relevant to your application
• A letter of support from your current supervisor, Honours Coordinator or Head of mathematical sciences (pdf files only)

The letter of support from your Supervisor, Honours Coordinator OR Head of School should be a formal letter of recommendation vouching for your capabilities and suitability to attend this program, the benefit of you attending the school from an academic standpoint and supporting your request for financial assistance. It need only be brief (e.g. 100-200 words) and submitted on university letterhead or contain your Supervisor’s formal email signature. The Summer School Event Director and Committee will take these into account when reviewing all scholarship applications to approve and confirm all the final attendants for the program.

7. Scholarships will be awarded on a competitive basis, taking into account the overall benefit to the applicants. AMSI and/or the Event Director may seek additional advice as required.

8. In applying for an AMSI Scholarship applicants agree:

(a) that their name, photo and/or biography can be published on the event website, and for other AMSI reports and promotional material
(b) to submit a short written report about the event within 30 days of completion of the program to be used in AMSI reports, websites, newsletters and other promotional material. A report template will be provided by AMSI
(c) to complete the post event feedback survey

9. Recipients must participate fully in the program that they have received funding for

Successful applicants must confirm acceptance of the Scholarship in writing as per the Scholarship Notification Letter. Offers not accepted within this time may be withdrawn and may be offered to other applicants.

10. The AMSI Scholarship is paid on confirmation of full attendance from the AMSI Summer School Event Director.

Funding is awarded to a capped amount as outlined in the Scholarship Notification Letter.

The attendee must submit their Summer School application tax invoice to AMSI and UTS to arrange reimbursement. Reimbursement will be made directly to the debit or credit card used to pay the Summer School fee in the first instance.