Scholarship Calendar

 

The scholarship calendar below applies to 2025 Nuffield Scholars, and is a guide only. 

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4 March 2024: Applications open

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31 May 2024: Applications close

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June-July 2024: State-based selection interviews held face-to-face:

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• June: Canberra, New South Wales and ACT  

• June: Perth, Western Australia  

• June: Brisbane, Queensland  

• July: Launceston, Tasmania  

• July: Melbourne, Victoria 

• July: Adelaide, South Australia 

• July: Darwin, Northern Australia (virtual interviews)

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22-23 July 2024: Final national selection interviews held face-to-face in Melbourne, including a formal dinner on 22-July 

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2 September 2024: Briefing Day followed by Awards Dinner, formally announcing the 2025 Scholars (Launceston, TAS)

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3-4 September 2024: National Conference days (Launceston, TAS) 

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5-6 September 2024: One-and-a-half day Regional Tour (TAS) 

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Scholarship Travel

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3-7 March 2025: Australian Focus Program (AFP), held in Canberra 

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8-17 March 2025: Contemporary Scholars Conference (CSC) in New Zealand (includes travel days) 

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May 2025: Second part of the Australian Focus Program (AFP) 

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March 2025, June 2025,  September 2025: Global Focus Program (GFP) tours

 

​​​March 2025 - January 2026: Individual research component

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Reporting

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January 2026: Final written report submitted

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​​September 2026: Verbal report presentation at the Nuffield National Conference

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