German Studies Prizes

Undergraduate
Honours
Scholarships

Undergraduate

Weimar-Ohlstrom
Top student(s) in German I)

Weimar-Ohlstrom
Top student(s) in German II

A.J. Schulz Prize
Top student(s) in German III

Swiss Consul Prize
Top student(s) in German IA

Swiss Consul Prize
Top student(s) in German IIA

Goethe Institut Prize
Top student in German IIIA

Goethe Award
Most improved in any course

Brian Coghlan Prize
Top student in German III going on to Honours/combined Honours in the following year

Honours

A.J. Schulz Prize
Student with highest marks in Honours

A.J. Schulz Award
Student with highest marks in Honours who is also proceeding to postgraduate work

Scholarships

1. Assistantships: each year, the German government offers a number of Assistantships aimed primarily at teachers, but also, depending on the number of applicants, available to students who intend pursuing a career as a teacher of German in Australia. 

2. The Goethe Institute also offers scholarships for intending teachers. See Goethe Institut Australien website for further details - http://www.goethe.de/INS/au/lp/enindex.htm

3. The German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD) offers scholarships for students to do an intensive Language course (8 weeks) in Germany in January/February. See - DAAD Information Centre website - http://ic.daad.de/sydney/scholarship.htm.

4. Some of the Baden-Würtemberg universities offer scholarships to assist students participating in the semester abroad scheme. For further information, contact the International Office.

5. Postgraduate Study in Germany: The German Academic Exchange Service offers semester and one-year scholarships to Australian students who wish to spend time in Germany as part of their postgraduate study programme. See - DAAD Information Centre website - http://ic.daad.de/sydney/scholarship.htm.

6. Rice Scholarships: Postgraduate students may also apply for a Rice Scholarship which is offered by the University through the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences to support one year of study abroad by a postgraduate student in a language-based discipline. A small number of travel awards are also available under this scheme. For further information, contact the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences.