RSSS Director’s Award for Higher Degree Research

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Australian Capital Territory, Australia
Fees

Award value

A$20,000.00 (US$ 13,180)

Fees

Funding type

Fee waiver/discount

Fees

Deadline

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Fees

Study level

Postgraduate

About this scholarship

Awarding Institution

The Australian National University

Number of awards

2 per year (avg)

What does this scholarship cover?

  • Tuition fees

More details on the scholarship

Value: AUD $20,000 per annum; The amount will not exceed 75% of the AGRTP, so the amount will vary based on the value of the AGRTP.

Entry requirements

Nationality

All International

Gender

Applicable to all genders

Delivery mode

All types of delivery mode

Selection approach

Only selective applicants are considered

Study mode

Full Time

Intake year

All intakes

Other criteria

Academic excellence

Course subject and study level you are applying for

Subject area(s)*

Social Studies and Media

Study level

Postgraduate

Other eligibility requirements

The award will be available each year to a prospective or continuing student who is:

  • a domestic or international student
  • enrolled or enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in the Research School of Social Sciences at the Australian National University; and
  • has been awarded an AGRTP Stipend Scholarship.

Subsequent award payments are dependent on satisfactory achievement of the following PhD milestones (or their equivalent):

  • Annual Plan (due at 6 months after commencement);
  • Annual Plan and Report (due 1 year after commencement); and
  • Thesis Proposal Review (due 9-12 months after commencement).

Selection basis

Students are shortlisted based on their

  • Academic excellence

Selection criteria

Selection base: Academic merit.

How to apply

Application process

You will be automatically considered for scholarship eligibility when you apply for the relevant course at this institution

Application details (from the awarding institution)

There is no application for this award as students are automatically considered based on meeting the eligibility criteria prescribed under the Eligibility section. 

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Contact the institution for more details on the application process, eligibility, and any other information about the scholarship and courses offered.

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