SWINBURNE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS

Swinburne University, Australia (http://www.research.swinburne.edu.au/) is currently offering over 120 Research Scholarships.

Closing date for applications: 31 October 2008

Swinburne University offers a range of scholarships for Research Higher Degrees (PhD's, Masters by Research etc.). Applications for the 2009 scholarship round are now open and will close on 31 October 2008. You can become part of a dynamic research culture by applying for a research scholarship and completing a Research Higher Degree at Swinburne. The research scholarships provide opportunities in:

Arts, Psychology and Social Science
Astrophysics
Biotechnology
Brain Sciences
Business, Entrepreneurship and Management
Design
Engineering
Information and Communication Technologies
Sustainability
Science and Technology

For futher information of Swinburne's area of research concentration please see the Swinburne Research Excellence webpage.
The following Scholarships are available for 2009.

The following Scholarships are available for 2009

Chancellors Research Scholarship (CRC)

The Chancellor’s Research Scholarship is open to outstanding applicants in all discipline areas, either Australian citizens or international students) to study towards a PhD. (Total value: over $58k p.a.). tax free for up to 3 years.

Each scholarship offers a non-taxable stipend of $30k, an establishment grant and overseas placement. For more information please download the below scholarship guidelines booklet.

Chancellors Research Scholarship (CRS) Guidelines Booklet

International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS)

International Postgraduate Research Scholarships are open to international applicants only. These scholarships are provided to cover annual tuition fees for two years for a Masters degree by Research and three to four years for a Doctoral research degree. The scholarships will also cover the costs of health care cover.

The International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) scheme is funded by the Commonwealth Government through the Department of Education, Employment & Workplace Relations (DEEWR). Its purpose is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in higher education institutions to support Australia's research effort. These scholarships may be available for international students from any country undertaking postgraduate research in areas of University research strengths. For more information please download the below scholarship guidelines booklet.

International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) Guidelines Booklet