Student Management Services Undergraduate Scholarships

2008 Scholar Profiles

Angela Kittikhoun

Angela Kittikhoun

St Monica's College, VIC
Melbourne National Scholarship, 2008
Bachelor of Commerce

"I chose to study commerce at the University of Melbourne because of the world-class facilities and teaching methods. The new Melbourne model was extremely enticing as it meant that teaching standards and approaches were being paralleled to those on offer overseas. "

Raymon Wei Thek Chin

Raymond Wei Thek Chin

Malaysia
International Fee Remission Undergraduate, 2008
Bachelor of Commerce

"Key factors that influenced my decision to study at the University of Melbourne are the quality of teaching, and the diversity of staff and students. Another key reason is the national and international recognition that the University of Melbourne has. My scholarship has definitely helped me in the form of financial assistance."

Astrid Engels

Astrid Engels

Shepparton High School, VIC
Melbourne Access Scholarship, 2008
Bachelor of Science

"The pullcard for studying at Melbourne for me was the New Generation Course as it allows me to expand my horizons and study something outside of my current degree. The flexibility of it lets me choose exactly what I want to do."

Sahil Shekar

Sahil Shekhar

Haileybury College, VIC
Melbourne National Scholarship 2008
Bachelor of Arts

"A large part of my decision to come to Melbourne was the reputation of the University as a place where the most enthusiastic and passionate students and staff come to learn. The National Scholarship has broadened my horizons and given me the financial freedom to pursue a lot of opportunities that I might not have otherwise."

Layce Vocale

Layce Vocale

Methodist Ladies College, VIC
Access Indigenous Scholarship 2008
Bachelor of Environments

"The University of Melbourne has everything I needed and wanted in education to pave the future for my career. My course crosses over everything I am interested in and my scholarship has allowed me to obtain proper equipment for my studies."

Morgan Coleman

Morgan Coleman

Girton Grammar School, VIC
Access-Indigenous Scholarship 2008
Bachelor of Commerce

"My scholarship has provided me the opportunity to be able to study at the University of Melbourne. Without this scholarship there is no way I would have been able to afford to move to Melbourne to live and study."
Lucy Bardoel

Lucy Bardoel

Melbourne Girls' Grammar, VIC
Access Scholarship 2008
Bachelor of Music

"The main reason I chose to study Music at the University of Melbourne was due to the practical teaching staff, opportunities to travel abroad and the course structure which allows for both academic and practical study in the field of music. My Melbourne Access Scholarship has taken the pressure off having to worry about payment of HECS fees whilst the extra spending money has helped with living expenses during this semester."

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