Nicole King Prize

Study level
Graduate Coursework
Category
Prize
Enrolment status
Current student
Study Area
Nursing

About

Nicole King specialised in cancer nursing early in her career, going on to work as a Clinical Nurse Educator at The Royal Melbourne Hospital and then at Peter MacCallum Cancer Centre. Nicole held an honorary joint appointment with The University of Melbourne as Course Co-ordinator: Post Graduate Diploma in Nursing Practice (Cancer and Palliative Care Stream). Nicole died of a rare cancer in 2011. The Nicole King prize reflects her commitment to academic excellence in cancer nursing.

Benefits

$200.00 book voucher plus a certificate of achievement.

Disclaimer: The benefit amount for this award is approximate. It will be confirmed at the time of awarding and determined by the committee according to the terms of the award.

Eligibility

Students graduating from a Fourth Year course specialising in Cancer and Palliative Nursing offered by the School of Health Sciences, The University of Melbourne.

Selection

The prize is to be awarded annually to one graduating diplomate who has achieved the highest average academic marks for the Postgraduate Diploma in Nursing Practice Cancer and Palliative Care.

Enquiries

If you require further information please contact nursing-enquiries@unimelb.edu.au

Scholarship Management

Faculty

Faculty of Medicine, Dentistry and Health Sciences

School

Health Sciences

Department / Centre

Nursing