WJ Weeden Postgraduate Research Scholarship (Australia Based)

APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED

University: University of Canberra

Type of degree: Postgraduate Research


Scholarship Deadline: Applications for this scholarship will end on the 30th of September 2019


Scholarship Summary: The University of Canberra is offering full tuition scholarships for international students who wish to participate in their Research Training Program


Scholarship Applicant Criteria:  To be eligible, an applicant must;

a. have completed a Bachelor degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment;


b. be enrolled, or be seeking to enrol, as a full-time candidate in a Doctor of Philosophy course at the University in the year for which the award is to be allocated;


c. intend to enrol in an area of research concentration. These are areas in which the University has particular strength including a concentration of research resources; and


d. be a citizen of any overseas country except New Zealand, and not hold Australian citizenship or Australian permanent resident status;


e. Scholarship recipients will be assessed formally no less than annually through the Annual Progress Report process for continued eligibility of their awards.


Description of Scholarship: 


The PhD scholarship provides exemption from tuition fees for international students. The maximum value of this award is equivalent to the annual course cost, plus the cost of a standard Overseas Health Cover Policy approved by the Australian Government Department of Health (tax free and indexed annually) and is available for the duration of the course (up to 3 years).


Scholarship Entry Guide:


If you wish to apply to undertake a research degree at the University of Canberra and also wish to apply for a scholarship, complete the following forms, ticking the appropriate scholarship options within the Admission/Scholarship application form:


HDR Application for Admission/Scholarship form (RTF)

Research Publication/Output Details Form (MS Word)
Research and Professional Experience Form (MS Word)

Submit all completed forms and supporting documentation to HDR Support, hdrsupport@canberra.edu.au

Scholarship Website: Find more information on this scholarship opportunity at UCanberra Postgraduate Scholarships