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R.G. Menzies Scholarship to Harvard

Check Your Eligibility.

Six questions, one for each criterion on our How to apply page. Answer them to see where you stand before you start an application. Applications go to the Australian National University (ANU), which administers the scholarship.

The Questions

Indicative only. This check restates the criteria published on our How to apply page. The ANU’s Conditions of Award decide who is eligible. We don’t save your answers or send them to Google Analytics. They’re in this page’s address. Like any web address, they stay in your browser history and our hosting provider’s request logs, and anyone you share the link with can see them.

1. Are you an Australian citizen or permanent resident who normally lives in Australia?
2. Do you hold a bachelor’s degree from an Australian university or other recognised Australian tertiary institution, with Honours or equivalent academic excellence?
3. Have you applied for and been admitted to a full-time, in-person graduate program at Harvard University?The Conditions of Award ask for a full-time residential postgraduate degree program, attended in person.
4. After Harvard, do you intend to return to Australia, or to work overseas in a role representing Australia?
5. Are you enrolled, or have you ever been enrolled, in postgraduate study at a US university?
6. Have you accepted, or do you plan to accept, another major scholarship of more than US$30,000?The ANU gives the Fulbright, Frank Knox, Ramsay and Monash awards as examples of major scholarships.