University of Sydney Postgraduate Research Scholarship 2025 in Bioethics and Health Law

About the Position University of Sydney Postgraduate Research Scholarship 2025 in Bioethics and Health Law This scholarship is offered by the University of Sydney to support a PhD student in conducting research in the fields of bioethics or health law. It focuses on enhancing the physical and mental health of individuals born with innate variations of sex characteristics (IVSC). The scholarship aligns with Australia’s national Interconnect Health Research project, which aims to develop ethical and effective healthcare models. This opportunity is open to domestic and international students pursuing a PhD within the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. Scholarship Overview Scholarship Type: Stipend allowance Stipend Value: $30,000 per annum for up to 3.5 years Research Support: Participation in the Interconnect Health Research project focusing on bioethical frameworks and co-designed healthcare models Study Level: PhD Study Courses: Bioethics, Health Law, Medi...

Approximately 600 Graduate Research Scholarships Melbourne University,Australia

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Available to high-achieving students undertaking graduate research at the University of Melbourne for both domestic and international students.

  • Application type :No application is required. You will be automatically considered for this award [scholarships]
  • Benefit type :General allowance Fee remission Full benefits
  • Total value :100% fee remission and up to $110,000
  • Citizenship requirements :Australian / domestic student ,International student
  • Applicable study areas :All study areas
  • Number of scholarships awarded :Approximately 600

Scholarship Eligibility and the selection criteria

To be eligible for this scholarship, you need to:

  • have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne, or be currently enrolled in a graduate research degree at the University of Melbourne

Selection criteria

All domestic students who are offered admission to a Masters by Research or doctoral degree (PhD) at the University of Melbourne will receive a Research Training Program Scholarship (Fee Offset).

Graduate Research Scholarships that provide a stipend as well as fee offset are awarded to domestic and international students based on academic merit. Eligible applicants are scored and ranked according to their academic achievement of their last completed degree and their research potential in their field of study. Factors such as completion of adegree at the same level of the research course for which the scholarship is sought, relevant professional experience, refereed publications, specialist medical qualifications or composition of original music may be taken into consideration.

Scholarship Conditions 

These awards [scholarships] are subject to the Graduate Research Scholarships Terms & Conditions (as amended).

Application process for this scholarship

If you are a new student and have applied for a graduate research course by the application closing date for that course, you will be automatically considered for the Graduate Research Scholarships. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within seven days of having submitted your course application.

If you have accepted a graduate research course offer and deferred commencement in order to be reconsidered for a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within seven days of having submitted the online form.

If you are currently enrolled in a graduate research course for which you seek a scholarship, you must submit an online application form by 31 October to be considered for a scholarship in the following year. You will receive a notification that a scholarship application has been added to your record within seven days of having submitted the online form.

when will i know the outcome?

Domestic students will receive an offer for Research Training Program Scholarship (Fee Offset) as part of their course offer.

Offers for Graduate Research Scholarships that provide a stipend and fee offset are made separately but around the same time course offers are made.

Variations of this scholarship

Melbourne Research Scholarships (MRS)

This scholarship is available to high-achieving domestic and international students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or doctoral degree.

Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Scholarships

Provided by the Australian Commonwealth Government, this scholarship is available to high-achieving domestic and international students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or Doctorate by Research degree. See also the University's RTP Scholarship Policy.

What are the benefits?

Stipend and fee offset scholarships

  • Full fee offset for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to four years for students undertaking a doctoral degree.
  • Living allowance of $31,200 per year pro rata (2020 full-time study rate) for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to 3.5 years for students undertaking a doctoral degree. The living allowance may be indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, maternity and parenting leave.
  • Relocation grant of $2000 for students moving from States or Territories other than Victoria or $3000 for students moving from outside Australia.
  • Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for international students who require a student visa to study in Australia

Fee offset scholarships

  • Full fee offset for up to two years for students undertaking a Masters by Research degree or up to four years for students undertaking a doctoral degree.

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