Scholarships

Apply for a scholarship to attend AynRandCon-Australia

Thanks to our generous donors, we offer discounts to qualified applicants on registration and reimbursement for their travel costs.

Scholarship Overview

Eligibility: Open to serious students of Ayn Rand’s ideas who are in university, college, high school, or self-studying Objectivism. Applicants must be under 35 years of age.

Award Basis: Scholarships are awarded based on merit and are offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

What the Scholarship Covers

The scholarship includes up to $600 USD per person, which can be used for conference travel and/or accommodation costs.

Travel Costs: Reimbursement for airfare, train fare, or mileage. Note that seat upgrades, insurance, and other add-ons are not covered.

Accommodation: You will be reimbursed for accommodation at any hotel, hostel, or Airbnb in the vicinity of the conference venue. Incidentals and other charges are not covered.

Conference Highlights

Intensive Learning: Focused keynote talks and deep seminar-style discussions.
Engagement: Opportunities to engage directly with Ayn Rand University faculty.
Objectivism: Ideal for those aspiring to deepen their understanding of Objectivism.

Application Details

Deadline: The application deadline is October 21, 2024, at 11:59 p.m. US Pacific Time.
No Pre-Registration Required: You do not need to register for the conference before applying for this scholarship.

Note: This is not a general academic scholarship. Please do not apply if you are seeking academic funding.

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