乱伦社区

Other University Scholarships

乱伦社区 Indigenous Australian HDR Stipend Scholarship

The Indigenous Australian Higher Degree by Research Stipend Scholarship supports engaged and ambitious indigenous applicants to undertake a PhD or Master by Research course.

How to Apply?

Apply through the HDR Application Portal.

Funding and duration

$35,000 per annum (tax-free) stipend up to four years for a doctoral course and two years for a masters course.

$10,000 of research funding is available to be used for any cost related to the project.

Eligibility

• enrolled, or seeking to enrol, as a full-time candidate in a Higher Degree by Research course at the University of Canberra;
• meet the requirements for admission; and
• identify as an Indigenous Australian.

For more information refer to the 乱伦社区 Indigenous Australian HDR Stipend Scholarship Conditions of Award (PDF, 235.5 KB)

W J Weeden Postgraduate Research Scholarship

This Scholarship is generously funded by the family of the late W J Weeden.

How to Apply?

Apply through the HDR Application Portal.

Funding

• $35,000 per annum (2024 rate, tax-free) stipend to assist with living costs, indexed annually.
• reimbursement of Overseas Health Cover (OSHC for single person). Further details in the Conditions of Award.
• International candidates will also be awarded an RTP Fee Offset scholarship to cover tuition fees.

Duration

• 3.5 years

Eligibility

• completed a Bachelor degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment
• be enrolled, or seeking to enrol, as a full-time candidate in a Doctor of Philosophy course at the University
• domestic student (Australian citizen or permanent resident, New Zealand citizen) or international student.

For more information refer to the W J Weeden Scholarship Conditions of Award (PDF, 236.46 KB)

Australian Research Training Program Fees Offset Scholarship

Eligibility

• domestic student (Australian citizen or permanent resident, New Zealand citizen)
• applying for or currently undertaking a Higher Degree by Research course (PhD, Professional Doctorate, Masters by Research).
• A RTP Fees Offset Scholarship may be offered to international HDR candidates whose application for an RTP, University-funded or W J Weedon stipend scholarship has been assessed as competitive by the University Research Scholarship Committee.

How to Apply?

• No application required for domestic candidates.
• International RTP, University-funded or W J Weedon stipend scholarship recipients may be awarded a RTP Fee Offset Scholarship. No application required.

Refer to the RTP Fees Offset Scholarship Conditions of Award for more information.

乱伦社区 CIRI Scholarship Program

Established in 2016 by 乱伦社区 CIRI, this scholarship program has been set up to assist Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students studying at 乱伦社区 who are pursuing a course of study beyond a Bachelor Degree.

Refer to 乱伦社区 CIRI Scholarship Program for more information.

Faculty-managed Scholarships

University Co-Funded Scholarships

2024 Joint PhD Scholarship

Australian Institute of Health & Welfare – University Canberra

Our aim is to develop doctoral students who will prosper in careers in Australia’s data-skilled workforce. This PhD scholarship program provides opportunities for outstanding postgraduate students with demonstrated academic and research excellence to further their careers in addressing ‘real world’ issues that have impact on practice and policy.

The area of the PhD Program is “Potentially preventable hospitalization pathways (PPHs) and measures” and will test the usefulness of PPHs as an indicator of the effectiveness of primary care and investigate the potential for developing new metrics that could be used for ongoing monitoring of the interface between primary and acute care. The successful candidate will be enrolled into our flagship PhD Plus programme and be integrated into high performing academic teams in a world class research environment.

PhD candidates will be awarded a scholarship stipend of $35,000 per annum (and indexed), comprising a tax-free living allowance for 3.5 years. In addition, there will be an option for casual employment at the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare.

Research areas

The successful candidates will be supervised jointly by staff at AIHW and 乱伦社区.

To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants must:

• meet the University of Canberra’s admission requirements;
• meet residency requirements for a domestic student;
• not be currently enrolled in a PhD program at another university at the time of application;
• apply as a full-time candidate;
• have obtained the equivalent of a Master’s degree by research or 1st Class honours degree in a related subject to the above research area(s) with experience of using SAS and with quantitative skills.
• Be available to start full-time in February 2024 (Semester 1)

Successful candidates can be located on the 乱伦社区 campus in Bruce.

Application Process

Prospective applicants should submit a full CV and an expression of interest (EOI) – 2 pages max.
Providing information on their research experience and area of interest.

Email EOI to: Rachel.davey@canberra.edu.au

Closing date for EOI December 31st 2023

Externally funded Scholarships

CSIRO Industry PhD scholarship program

CSIRO's Industry PhD (iPhD) Program brings together an industry partner, a university and Australia’s leading science agency, CSIRO, to co-develop a four-year industry-focused PhD project. It provides PhD students with a unique skill set to focus on impact driven research.

How to Apply?

The program has yearly intakes with most projects planned to commence in February/March. Project opportunities, including how to apply, will be advertised on the  as they become available.

Funding

• a four-year scholarship package of $45,000 pa
• a four-year Project Expense and Development package of up to $13,000 pa
• Refer to Terms and Conditions for full range of benefits.

Duration

• 4 years

Eligibility

• be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or a New Zealand citizen
• meet host university PhD admission requirements
• meet university English language requirements
• not have previously completed a PhD
• be able to commence the program in the year of the offer
• enrol as a full-time PhD student
• be prepared to be located at the project location(s) that the host university has approved and, if required, comply with the host university’s external enrolment procedures.

More information

Refer to CSIRO Industry PhD Program: Scholarship Terms and Conditions

Contact the CSIRO Industry PhD Program Office: iphd@csiro.au

Data61 PhD scholarship

CSIRO's Data61 aims to develop top-quality doctoral students who will prosper in careers in Australia’s data-skilled workforce. The Data61 PhD scholarship program provides opportunities for outstanding postgraduate students with demonstrated academic and research excellence to further their careers at one of Australia’s most trusted organisations.

How to Apply?

• Opportunities are advertised twice each year, usually April-June and September-October.
• Refer to the  website to find out when applications open and how to apply.

Funding

• A full scholarship includes a base stipend at the  supplemented with a top-up scholarship of $10,000 pa.

Duration

• 3.5 years.

Eligibility

• domestic and international students who current live in Australia
• international students overseas at the time of application, who hold a visa to study in Australia
• Additional criteria as specified on the .

More information

Refer to the .

Geospatial Modelling of Dengue Co-Funded Stipend Ph D Scholarship

The Geospatial Modelling of Dengue is awarded to an applicant of exceptional research potential undertaking a PhD on the Public Health. This PhD project aims to investigate the impact of climate change on the transmission of dengue fever in the Asia Pacific region.

How to Apply?

• Contact Dr Kinley Wangdi by emailing Kinley.Wangdi@canberra.edu.au.

Funding

• $35,000 (乱伦社区 RTP rate)

Duration

• 3 years.

Eligibility

• Refer to the Applicant Information document for scholarship information and eligibility requirements.

Elite Editing Thesis Write-up Scholarship

How to Apply?

• Applications will open on 1 January and close on 30 June each year.
• The scholarship will be awarded prior to 31 July each year.
• More information on how to apply and application form on the .

Funding

• For students who do not hold another scholarship, a stipend of $1,000 per fortnight for six fortnights ($6,000 in total), tax free.
• For students who do hold another scholarship, a stipend of $600 per fortnight for six fortnights ($3,600 in total), tax free.

Duration

• 6 fortnightly payments

Eligibility

• Students must be enrolled full time in a research degree (Masters or PhD) at an Australian or New Zealand university.
• Part-time students are eligible to apply for the scholarship only in circumstances where the applicant is able to demonstrate heavy carer commitments or a medical condition that precludes them from studying full time.
• International and domestic students.

More information

• Refer to the .

Fullbright Postgraduate Scholarships

Fulbright Postgraduate Scholarships allow postgraduate students undertaking their Australian PhD to conduct research in the U.S. OR supports postgraduate students not currently enrolled in a degree program to undertake a U.S. postgraduate program such as a master’s or PhD or conduct a period of research towards their Australian PhD.

How to Apply?

Refer tothe page for general information regarding Fulbright qualities, eligibility requirements, award conditions, interview processes.

Applications are open from January to July each year.

Funding

Benefits vary per award. Can include:

• Monthly stipend based on the cost of living in the city of the host institution
• Tuition allowance (see specific scholarship for more details)
• Round-trip, economy class airfare directly to and from the scholar’s home city and the city of the host institution (capped at AUD$4,000)
• Establishment allowance (one-time payment)
• Dependent allowance (one-time payment, if applicable)
• Health & Accident Insurance (ASPE) – valued at up to USD$100,000 (for the scholar only)

Refer to  for full funding and benefits.

Duration

• Conduct research towards an Australian PhD program (4-10 months).

Eligibility

• Students who wish to complete a U.S. Master’s degree*
• Current PhD students who seek to conduct a period of research in the U.S. as a Visiting Student Researcher
• Students who wish to complete a full U.S. PhD program (Fulbright Future award only)*

* Placement Services is available for degree program applicants. Placement at an institution is not required at the time of application.

Refer to  for eligibility and visa requirements.

More information

Refer to the  and .

Fulbright Indigenous Scholarships (funded by the National Indigenous Australians Agency)

The Fulbright Indigenous Scholarship is for an Indigenous student/scholar to undertake a research program in the U.S.  Scholarships are available in any field of academic study, across any category – postgraduate, postdoctoral or scholar.

This scholarship was established to recognize Indigenous leaders’ commitment to achieving excellence, while seeking an international perspective and collaboration through their studies/research.

How to Apply?

Refer to the page for general information regarding Fulbright qualities, eligibility requirements, award conditions, interview processes.

Applications are open from January to July each year.

Funding

Awards generally include:

• Monthly stipend based on the cost of living in the city of the host institution
• Round-trip, economy class airfare directly to and from the scholar’s home city and the city of the host institution (capped at AUD$4,000)
• Establishment allowance (one-time payment, if applicable)
• Dependent allowance (one-time payment, if applicable)
• Health & Accident Insurance (ASPE) – valued at up to USD$100,000 (for the scholar only)

Refer to  for full funding and benefits.

Duration

• For up to one academic year.

Eligibility

• For an Indigenous student/scholar.

Refer to  for eligibility and visa requirements.

More Information

Refer to the  and .

Elevate: Boosting Women in STEM

The Australian Academy of Technological Sciences & Engineering’s (ATSE) will award up to 500 undergraduate and postgraduate scholarships over six years to women in STEM. The Elevate Program aims to address gender inequities in STEM through fostering more women-led industry-academia collaborations in applied research and business, growing professional skills of women in STEM and propelling women into leadership.

Applications open – 2025 Program

Applications close at 5:00pm (AEST) 30 August 2024.

Applications for the Elevate program commencing in 2026 will reopen in early 2025.

Eligibility:

Applicants are required to meet three eligibility criteria:

• Identify as a woman or non-binary person
• Be enrolling as a domestic student
• Be planning to undertake a STEM degree, PhD or higher studies to improve business acumen at an Australian university, commencing in 2025

ATSE particularly encourages applications from individuals who identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander; individuals from regional, rural or remote areas; LGBTQIA+; individuals from culturally or linguistically diverse backgrounds; low-socioeconomic backgrounds; or those living with a disability. Diversity, inclusion, and achievement relative to opportunity will be considered in the assessment and selection process.

&

Applicants currently studying are ineligible for their current degree, however the Elevate Team would be delighted to receive their applications in the future, if the applicant chooses to undertake postgraduate studies or further study to elevate their leadership skills.

Additional criteria may apply, dependent on the type of scholarship selected.

Further information:

Enquiries: Please direct all inquiries to elevate@atse.org.au

The Royal Commonwealth Society – Australian Capital Territory In.

The Royal Commonwealth Society ACT Branch invites applications for the 2025 Phyllis Montgomerie Award of up to $5000 to help with expenses associated with a research or education project conducted in a Commonwealth country.

Applications Close: 4 October 2024

Eligibility and additional information: For guidelines, criteria, timetable, and application form, follow the Awards link at www.rcsact.org

Enquiries: contact@rcsact.org.au

2025 University of Canberra Health Research Institute PhD Scholarships (Indigenous Tobacco Control)

This scholarship opportunity aims to develop the health leaders of the future. Students will use research to answer ‘real world’ questions and issues that have impact on practice and policy related to Indigenous tobacco control in Australia.

The successful candidate will be enrolled into our flagship PhD Plus programme and be integrated into high performing academic teams in a world class research environment.

Research areas

The successful candidates will be supervised by Dr Penney Upton and Dr Thrishila Parshu Ram, who provide technical support to the National Best Practice Unit Tackling Indigenous Smoking (NBPU TIS). NBPU TIS is a consortium led by Ninti One, an Indigenous owned not for profit organisation. Consortium members include 乱伦社区-HRI and the Australian Indigenous HealthInfoNet based at Edith Cowan University. Funded by the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care, NBPU TIS is one element of the successful Tackling Indigenous Smoking (TIS) program. This scholarship will provide opportunities to link into the consortium and the TIS program and to learn from key stakeholders and experts in Indigenous tobacco control. We would be particularly interested in research proposals in the following areas:

• Social marketing campaigns to increase awareness and uptake of Quit support (smoking and/or vaping) in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;
• Using social media for tobacco control or anti-vaping activities;
• Tobacco control in remote and very remote Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander communities;
• Supporting smoke/vape free environments (at home, car or workplace);
• Addressing health inequities through tobacco control policies;
• Supporting recruitment, retention and career development of the Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander tobacco control workforce.

• More information about the TIS Program and the work of NBPU TIS can be found on the .

Application Process for the PhD Scholarship

Prospective applicants should submit a full CV and an expression of interest (EOI) – 2 pages max. providing information on their research experience and area of interest to: penney.upton@canberra.edu.au and thrishila.parshuram@canberra.edu.au by 20^th September 2024

Funding

PhD candidates will be awarded a scholarship stipend of $30,000 per annum (and indexed), comprising a tax-free living allowance for 3.5 years.

Further Information

For an informal discussion about this opportunity please contact Dr Penney Upton: 04 8113 3384