Our cookies

We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience with personalized content, relevant ads and enhanced functionalities. By allowing all you agree to the use of cookies as per the cookie policy and remember you can manage your preferences anytime.

PhD Scholarship - The biodiversity and co-benefits of silvopastoral systems in sub-tropical Australia

Queensland, Australia
Fees

Award value

A$28,854.00 (Rs16,00,333)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

Contact expert

Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

University of the Sunshine Coast

Number of awards

Not specified

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

AUD $28,854 (2022 rate) per annum tax-free, paid in fortnightly instalments.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

In Person

Selection approach

All eligible students

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Mature students

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Applied and Pure Sciences

Study level

Postgraduate

Subject area(s)*

Architecture and Construction

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

Eligibility

  • Be accepted into the Doctor of Philosophy program at the University of the Sunshine Coast
  • Not have an equivalent qualification to the one for which is currently being applied for
  • Have a First-Class Bachelor Honours Degree, or show equivalent level of achievement with other academic qualifications or professional research experience

Selection criteria

Standard Criteria

Criterion 1: Academic Achievement
Criterion 2: Research Capability 

Project Specific Criteria

Criterion 3: Skill/knowledge of animal and plant biodiversity and natural resource management
Criterion 4: Strong written and oral communication skills
Criterion 5: Willingness to undertake field work in remote locations

How to apply

Application process

You need to apply separately for this scholarship

Application details (from the awarding institution)

This will be a two-stage application process:

Stage 1 - Expression of Interest:

Download and complete the USC Research Scholarship (USCRS) application form.
Email an Expression of Interest (EOI) to the contact person and attach:

  • USCRS application form
  • Cover letter
  • CV 

The scholarship panel will review the EOI. If shortlisted, you will be invited for interview.
The preferred applicant will then be invited to formally apply for HDR program and Scholarship.

Stage 2 - Formal application (only if you have been invited to apply)

Read the important information on How to Apply for a HDR Program at USC.
Submit your USCRS application form as a supporting document when submitting your HDR Program application.

Speak to a counsellor

Connect with our counsellors for more details and guidance on the scholarship. Also our counsellors can help in evaluating your profile and find the right course and university with scholarships that you will be eligible for. Talk to us now!

SPEAK TO AN EXPERT

Other scholarships at this university