General Notices
1. 2010 Annual Essay Competition in European and EU Studies
Honours and postgraduate students in the Faculties of Arts, Law, and Business and Economics are particularly encouraged to apply. Essays should focus on recent developments in Europe and the European Union and should be between 4,000 and 6,000 words in length.
A first prize of $500 and a second prize of $300 will be awarded. To enter, please send an electronic version of your essay together with your name, Faculty, address, email and level of study to:
Patricia.Arnold@monash.edu
The closing date for applications is 5 pm Friday 19 November, 2010.
For queries contact:
kirsten.macleod@monash.edu
For more information see:
Flyer – MEEUC Essay Competition 2010
2. 2010 Governor-General’s Undergraduate Essay Competition
There is only two months until the closing date of the 2010 Governor-General’s Undergraduate Essay Competition, which is offering up to $33,000 in cash prizes to the winning authors of 2,500 word essays.
Now in its seventh year, it is Australia’s most prestigious essay competition and provides undergraduate university students (including LLB, JD and Honours students) with the opportunity to be recognised for their academic skill, talent and research.
A prestigious panel judges the finalists essays each year. The panel for last year’s competition was chaired by the Chief Justice of the High Court of Australia, The Hon R. S. French AC.
The highly topical and engaging competition questions can be accessed at:
www.essaycompetition.com.au
The competition closes on Friday 17 December, 2010 at 5 pm.
3. International Study Opportunity
The Faculty is offering postgraduate students the opportunity to enrol in the unit ‘LAW7453E – Innovation: Labour, competition and intellectual property law perspectives’ which combines attendance at the law conference ‘Business Innovation: A Legal Balancing Act’ in Prato, Italy with the unit study.
To enrol visit the Web Enrolment System:
my.monash.edu.au/wes/
Students may also consider undertaking units offered in the Prato program. For Further Information see:
www.law.monash.edu.au/internships/overseas-study-programs/overseas-study-programs-prato-malaysia.html
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