Flinders University RTP Scholarship 2025

  About the positions Flinders University RTP Scholarship 2025 The Flinders University RTP Scholarship provides financial assistance to international students under the Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTPS) for the 2025 academic year. This is one of Australia’s most prestigious scholarship programs, aimed at helping outstanding overseas students pursue research qualifications (Masters or PhD) at Flinders University. The scholarship covers tuition fees, living expenses, and health care provisions. Flinders University, founded in 1966 in Adelaide, South Australia, is a leader in various fields of study, offering this scholarship as a fully funded opportunity for high-achieving students to gain a higher degree by research.  Scholarship Overview Scholarship type : Full tuition fee  Stipend value :  $33,990 Relocation allowance : $1,485 for airfares and relocation fees Health insurance : Overseas health insurance for students Study level : Masters and PhD by research Stud

UNSW Human Rights and Development Fellowship 2024/25

 

Sydney

About the positions

Global Student Fellowship Program 2024-2025

This fellowship opportunity is sponsored by the Australian Human Rights Institute at UNSW, offering students the chance to engage in fellowships with leading international development or human rights-based organizations. This unique opportunity allows students to gain practical experience and build a career in human rights and development.

The program is open to UNSW students from any faculty and provides a paid fellowship for a six-week placement. Students will be involved in the daily operations of their host organization, focusing on research and policy development.

Fellowship Overview

Fellowship type: Paid fellowship

Stipend value: AU$6,500 for the six-week placement

Duration: 6 weeks

Placement period: December 2024 – February 2025

Citizen type: UNSW students (domestic and international)

Study Level: Any degree by coursework (undergraduate or postgraduate)

Study Course: Open to all study areas

Number of positions: Varies (based on host organization availability)

Key Dates for 2024/25

  • Applications Close: 5 pm Sunday, 1 September
  • Shortlisted Interviews: Mid-late September
  • Notification of Successful Candidates: October
  • Fellowship Information Session: Mid-late October

Eligibility 

To be eligible for this fellowship, applicants are expected to:

  • Be a student enrolled in any UNSW degree by coursework (both full-time or part-time permitted).
  • Have at least one subject to complete upon return from their Fellowship Program.
  • Have a WAM (Weighted Average Mark) of 70+ at the time of applying.
  • Have the ability to complete the fellowship without compromising their studies, including assessments and examination periods.
  • Be willing to provide testimonials about the fellowship experience for use in Institute communications and promotions, including photos and/or videos of their time at the host organization.
  • Demonstrate interest in human rights and/or development issues.

Selection Criteria for Global Student Fellowship

The selection criteria for this fellowship are based on:

  • Academic performance (WAM score).
  • Demonstrated interest in human rights and development work.
  • Professional and volunteer experiences related to human rights or international development.
  • Motivation and commitment to the fellowship program, as expressed in the cover letter.
  • Recommendations from academic or professional referees.

Application Process

How to Apply: The following supporting documents will be required:

  • CV: Up to date, including your education, professional, and volunteer experience (max 2 pages).
  • Cover Letter: Outlining your reasons for applying for the fellowship program, your preferences with justification, your interest in the work and mission of each organization you are applying for, and your human rights/international development study or work experience (max 500 words).
  • Academic Transcript

Once selected, students will be matched with a host organization and are required to attend an information session in October. The exact dates for the fellowship will be coordinated with the host organization, and placements will occur between December and February.

Support and Funding

The program is supported by generous philanthropic donors and UNSW partners, including:

  • The Ingram Fund for International Law and Development (established by James Ingram AO, former Executive Director of the UN World Food Programme)
  • The Louise Brown Memorial Award (in memory of UNSW student Louise Odette Brown)
  • Kate Harrison (Advisory Committee member of the Australian Human Rights Institute and partner at Gilbert & Tobin)
  • Scientia Professor Louise Chappell (former director of the Australian Human Rights Institute)

Who to Contact

For more information about the fellowship, please contact:

Australian Human Rights Institute, UNSW
Phone: +61 2 9385 1803
Email: ahri@unsw.edu.au
Website: https://www.humanrights.unsw.edu.au

How to Apply

Students interested in the Global Student Fellowship Program can apply through the provided link: Apply here.

(Also apply for the Thomas T Roberts Education Fellowship 2024 at Sydney School of Education)

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