Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award(SUPRA)

About the positions Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award (SUPRA) 2025 The Swinburne University Postgraduate Research Award (SUPRA) is a prestigious scholarship program designed to support outstanding research students in pursuing a doctoral degree at Swinburne University of Technology. This scholarship is available to both domestic and international students who demonstrate exceptional research potential. The SUPRA aims to assist scholars with living expenses while covering tuition fees, making Swinburne an attractive destination for research excellence. Scholarship Overview Scholarship type: Full tuition fee cover Stipend value: Living allowance of $34,700 per year (indexed for 2025) for up to three years, with a possible six-month extension. Other supports: Thesis allowance Relocation allowance Paid leave of absence Study Level: Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Professional Doctorate Study Course: Open to all study areas Citizen type: Domestic and international students N...

PhD scholarship opportunity: Rainforest wildlife ecology and conservation-UQ

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About PhD scholarship: Rainforest wildlife ecology and conservation-The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland is one of Australia's famous tropical Universities. This scholarships involves studies across the rainforests of the Wet Tropics Management Authority in Queensland. Quantitative skills are highly valued, a working knowledge of coding and statistics using R would be of benefit to someone working on this project.

Scholarship Value and Benefits

  • Scholarship value: $28,597 per annum (2021 rate), indexed annually
  • HDR funding type: Living stipend scholarship
  • Student type: Domestic students, International students
  • Level of study: PhD by research (HDR) 
  • Study area: Agriculture and Environment, Science and Mathematics
  • Scholarship duration: Three years with the possibility of two 6-month extensions in approved circumstances
  • Opening date:16 December 2020
  • Closing date:15 March 2021

How to apply for  this scholarship

Application for this scholarship is done automatically when you apply for this program. Refer to the application link here.  How ever before submitting your application make sure to check the eligibility criteria (see below).

To increase your chances of getting a research degree scholarship, always make sure to contact the supervisors for that program to discuss your area of interest, get their approval and then submit your application. Learn how to email potentials supervisors when asking for studentship positions. This guide will help you avoid the mistakes many students do.

Before submitting an application for this scholarship you should:

  • check your eligibility 
  • prepare your documentation
  • contact Dr Matthew Luskin (m.luskin@uq.edu.au) to discuss your suitability for this scholarship

Special instructions :

When you apply, please ensure that under the scholarships and collaborative study section you:

  • Select ‘My higher degree is not collaborative’
  • Select 'I am applying for, or have been awarded a scholarship or sponsorship'.
  • Select ‘Other’, then ‘Research Project Scholarship’ and type in ‘RAINFOREST-LUSKIN’ in the 'Name of scholarship' field.

Selection criteria

Selection criteria for this scholarship will be based on previous academic performance and achievements such as :

  •  academic record, 
  • publication record, 
  • honours and awards, 
  •  employment history.
  • Demonstrated  academic achievement in the field/s of ecology and the potential for scholastic success.
  • A background or knowledge of statistics will be an added advantage.

Who to contact for this scholarship opportunity

For more information on this scholarship please contact :

Dr Matthew Luskin

Visit Official scholarship page

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