Research School of Biology International PhD Scholarship in Australia

Overview

Each year the ANU Research School of Biology (RSB) may offer one or more scholarships known as the Research School of Biology International Ph.D. Scholarship to attract the highest calibre of international students, to pursue a Ph.D. degree within the school.

Field of study

Biological Sciences

Eligibility

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

·         an International student

·         enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy.

Selection Process

Selection will be made on the basis of an assessment of the student's research potential. This will take into account a measure of the applicant's overall performance in undergraduate and (if any) Master's coursework as well as an assessment of their most recent graded research writing (thesis) and accomplishments (research publications, awards, referee evaluation).

Scholarship Value

$27,082 per annum

Payments made fortnightly

Payments made for 3 years

Benefits

In addition to the fortnightly stipend, the scholarship also provides the following benefits:

·         Dependent Child Allowance

·         Relocation Allowance

·         Thesis Reimbursement

How to apply

There is no separate application for this scholarship.  Students will be considered for the scholarship based upon their application for admission and on them meeting the eligibility requirements.

Application periods

1 September – 31 August every year.

For more information: http://www.anu.edu.au/students/scholarships-fees/scholarships/research-school-of-biology-international-phd-scholarship