University of Queensland Earmark Scholarship 2024-25

 

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University of Queensland Earmark Scholarship 2024-25

The University of Queensland (UQ) Earmark Scholarship is funded annually by the Australian Government to support domestic and international postgraduate students. This opportunity allows scholars to engage in high-impact research, aligned with nationally significant projects under Category 1 Research Grants. Successful applicants can pursue a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at one of Australia’s leading universities, contributing to major research initiatives.

The scholarship is available for both Australian citizens and international students, offering financial support for living costs, tuition, and healthcare. This is an excellent opportunity to work with renowned researchers on groundbreaking projects in Australia.

Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship type: Full tuition fee coverage
  • Stipend value: Living allowance of $33,641 per annum, tax-free, reviewed annually
  • Health insurance: Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
  • Study Level: PhD
  • Study Course: Research projects aligned with Category 1 Research Grants
  • Citizen type: Domestic and international students
  • Number of positions: Varies based on available projects
  • Duration: Up to 3.5 years
  • Deadline: Open year-round

Eligibility Criteria 

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

  • Meet the University of Queensland’s minimum entry requirements for a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD)
  • Be a domestic or international student
  • Meet the specific requirements of the research project you are applying for

Selection Criteria 

Selection is merit-based and considers the following factors:

  • Academic achievements from previous studies
  • Research potential and experience in the chosen field
  • Relevance of the chosen research project to your previous studies
  • Professional experience and publication records
  • Endorsements and recommendations from referees

How to Apply 

Before applying, ensure that you can meet the project’s latest commencement date and timeframes. You must apply at least 12 weeks prior to the start date. To apply:

  1. Visit the University of Queensland's official website and select an eligible research project.
  2. Contact the project supervisor to discuss your interest in the scholarship.
  3. Prepare the necessary documentation, including your academic records and research proposal.
  4. In the online application form, under the ‘Scholarship and Collaborative Study’ section, select:
    • ‘My higher degree is not collaborative’
    • ‘I am applying for, or have been awarded a scholarship or sponsorship’

Who to Contact

For inquiries, you can contact:

  • University of Queensland Graduate School
    Email: uqgradschool@uq.edu.au
    Phone: +61 7 3346 0503
    Address: Level 6, Building 69, University of Queensland, St Lucia, QLD 4072, Australia
Visit the University Website to apply and for further details on this scholarship

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