2025-26 Ivan Shearer Scholarship at St Mark’s College for Study in Oxford or Cambridge, Australia

This scholarship honors the legacy of Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD, a distinguished scholar and advocate for academic excellence. His dedication to supporting education lives on through this opportunity for St Mark’s Collegians to excel on the global stage.

Why Apply for the Ivan Shearer Scholarship?

This scholarship is more than financial aid—it’s a chance to join the ranks of exceptional scholars at two of the world’s leading universities. Whether you’re pursuing undergraduate, postgraduate, or doctoral studies, this scholarship can support your journey every step of the way.

Study in Oxford or Cambridge with the Ivan Shearer Scholarship

1. Closing Date: 12 May 2025
2. Student Type: Domestic and International
3. Level of Study: All levels
4. Study Area: Any
5. Scholarship Value: Up to $35,000 AUD

About the Ivan Shearer Scholarship

Dreaming of studying at the prestigious University of Oxford or University of Cambridge? The Ivan Shearer Scholarship could help make that dream a reality.

Established through a generous bequest by the late Professor Ivan Shearer AM RFD, this scholarship provides financial support for St Mark’s Collegians to pursue their studies at these world-renowned universities.

This scholarship can be used for:

• Tuition fees (paid directly to the relevant university or college)
• Travel expenses
• Accommodation costs
• General living expenses

Eligibility Criteria

To apply for the Ivan Shearer Scholarship, you must meet the following criteria:

University Admission:

Have applied to, been admitted to, or currently studying at the University of Oxford or the University of Cambridge.

St Mark’s Collegian:

• Be a current or former Collegian of St Mark’s College, Adelaide.
• Must have resided at St Mark’s College for at least one academic year.

Academic Excellence:

• Meet the rigorous academic standards required for admission to Oxford or Cambridge.
• Demonstrate the potential to achieve a high standard of academic performance.

How to Apply

Applying is simple—complete the online application by the deadline. Be sure to provide all required documentation to showcase your academic achievements and alignment with the scholarship’s goals.