The Sylvia Walton Honours Scholarship in Australia is open to Australians. It is offered for bachelor's degree in the field of Psychology. The deadline for sending your application is 03 Dec 2023. La Trobe University provides this scholarship. It has been established to support psychology students with autism undertaking their Honours year within the Olga Tennison Autism Research Centre. 

La Trobe University is an Australian multi-campus public research university with its flagship campus located in the Melbourne suburb of Bundoora. The university was established in 1964, becoming the third university in Victoria and the twelfth university in Australia. La Trobe is a verdant university and a member of the Innovative Research Universities.

The Sylvia Walton Honours Scholarship in Australia will provide AUD 5000 for one year. AUD 2500 will be paid per semester. 

The eligibility criteria for the Sylvia Walton Honours Scholarship in Australia are stated below:

1. The candidate has to be a citizen of Australia.

2. The applicant must be enrolled in the first semester of 2024 and either pursue the Bachelor of Psychological Science with Honors or the Bachelor of Psychology (Honors) in its honors year.

3. A diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder should be obtained for the student.

4. Candidate must be enrolled in full- or part-time classes.

5. The student should have attained a minimum Weighted Average Mark (or equivalent) of 70.

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