Elizabeth Clark Scholarship [F7822]

The late Mr John Clark of Denmark, Western Australia, having left to the University a sum of money to establish a trust fund to provide scholarships called Elizabeth Clark Scholarships in the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences in The University of Western Australia for research into the fruit and dairying industries, subject to certain conditions and these conditions having been varied by an order dated 2 December 1973 and 16 June 1977 of the Supreme Court of Western Australia, the Elizabeth Clark Scholarship is established and is awarded in accordance with the following regulations.

1. Except as provided below, the regulations for University Postgraduate Awards apply to the Elizabeth Clark Scholarship.

2. The object of the scholarship is to enable students to undertake research within the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences of The University of Western Australia into the fruit and/or dairying industries.

3.(1) Except as provided in (2) below, the scholarship is tenable for up to three years.

(2) The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences may approve an extension beyond three years if it considers that circumstances so warrant.

4. The scholarship is awarded by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.

5.(1) The scholarship is advertised and a closing date set by the Faculty.

(2) Applications must be addressed to the Registrar.

6. The Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences may award the scholarship in any year when, in its opinion, the income from the fund after capitalisation, in accordance with Senate policy, and any accumulation of income is sufficient to justify the making of an award.

7. If the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences decides in any year that no candidate is worthy of an award the scholarship is not awarded in that year.

8. The value of the scholarship is determined in each case by the Faculty of Natural and Agricultural Sciences.