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The Distinguished Contribution to Psychological Education Award

Funding Providers

Australian Psychological Society (APS)

Location

Australia Wide

Funding Type

Award A00653

Primary Category

Health

Eligible to

  • Individuals

Funding

Total pool: Undisclosed

Round(s)

  • Opened 01-Apr-2025 Closes 30-Jun-2025

Purpose

The Distinguished Contribution to Psychological Education Award recognises outstanding contribution to the education of psychologists over an extended period in Australia.

Overview

Successful Candidates for the Distinguished Contribution to Psychological Education Award will:

  1. Be offered a one year membership of the Society at no cost, provided that the successful Candidate makes an application for membership within three (3) months of receiving notice of their Award. If the successful Candidate is an existing member of the Society, he or she will be offered membership of the Society for the following twelve (12) months at no cost.  
  2. Be invited to present a Keynote address on any topic related to the teaching of psychology at the Society’s Annual Conference in the year following the receipt of their Distinguished Contribution to Psychological Education Award. Upon acceptance of this invitation, the successful Candidate will be entitled to complimentary:
    1. Domestic economy class travel between their home city and the conference destination
    2. Accommodation (room and breakfast only) for up to three (3) nights at a hotel near the conference venue
    3. Conference registration.
  3. Receive a plaque for the Distinguished Contribution to Psychological Education Award. 

Limitations

Eligibility:

  • Candidates need not be members of the Society.
  • Candidates must have been involved in psychology education in Australia for at least ten (10) years. (Note: Candidates need not necessarily be members of the Society.)

Contact Details

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