The University of Newcastle offers Research scholarships for National and International students, Australia 2012Study Subject(s):Various
Course Level:Research
Scholarship Provider: The University of Newcastle
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility:
-Honours Class One or equivalent – an example of equivalency is a research masters degree.
-Equivalence may be determined by the Head of School in consultation with the Assistant Dean Research Training Enrolling full time – part time enrolment is available in exceptional circumstances where the candidate has heavy carer requirements such as young children or an invalid parent or where the candidate has an illness that prevents them from studying full time.
-Part time enrolment will not be approved for scholarship holders where the reason for part time enrolment is work related. Part time scholarships are taxable.
-For current domestic students – applicants cannot have been enrolled for more than 2 full time equivalent semesters at the end of 2012 for an MPhil (unless upgrading) or more than 4 full time equivalent semesters at the end of 2012 for a PhD.
Scholarship Open for International Students: Yes
Scholarship Description: Research higher degree scholarships are available to support candidates who have an excellent academic record to undertake their research program on a full time basis. There is one main scholarship round each year where scholarships are awarded on the basis of academic merit including undergraduate grade point average and extra research attainments.
How to Apply: By post
Scholarship Application Deadline: International applicants – 31 August each year Domestic applicants – 31 October each year
Further Scholarship Information and Application