Swinburne University offers Vice Chancellor’s
Research Scholarships in Australia. To be eligible for a VCRS, a
student must have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or
be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment
and must be undertaking a Research Doctorate. The duration of a
full-time VCRS is three years for a student undertaking research doctorate study. Awards
are not available to Masters candidates. Swinburne University Vice
Chancellor’s Research Scholarships offer a non-taxable indexed stipend of
around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee scholarship for up to three years
for doctoral studies. The application deadline is 31st October 2013.
Research Scholarships in Australia. To be eligible for a VCRS, a
student must have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or
be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment
and must be undertaking a Research Doctorate. The duration of a
full-time VCRS is three years for a student undertaking research doctorate study. Awards
are not available to Masters candidates. Swinburne University Vice
Chancellor’s Research Scholarships offer a non-taxable indexed stipend of
around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee scholarship for up to three years
for doctoral studies. The application deadline is 31st October 2013.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided to learn the research programs and current
projects in Faculty of Business and Enterprise, Faculty of Engineering and
Industrial Sciences, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Faculty of Design and
Faculty of Information & Communication Technologies.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral
degree level at Swinburne University.
Scholarship Provider: Swinburne University
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
projects in Faculty of Business and Enterprise, Faculty of Engineering and
Industrial Sciences, Faculty of Life and Social Sciences, Faculty of Design and
Faculty of Information & Communication Technologies.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing doctoral
degree level at Swinburne University.
Scholarship Provider: Swinburne University
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: To be eligible for a VCRS, a student:
-must be an international student; and
-must have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded
by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment in
accordance with these Guidelines; and
-must be undertaking a Research Doctorate; and
-must be enrolled as a full-time student, unless the University has approved a
part-time VCRS for the student under these Guidelines; and
-must not hold a research doctorate or equivalent research qualification; and
-must not previously have held a postgraduate research scholarship (some
exceptions may apply, contact Swinburne Research for more information); and
must not be receiving an equivalent award, scholarship (excluding an IPRS) or
salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the APA stipend rate, to
undertake the HDR. Income from sources unrelated to the course of study is
permitted but must be within the confines of HDR policy section 7.9 ‘Employment
Commitments
-must be an international student; and
-must have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded
by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment in
accordance with these Guidelines; and
-must be undertaking a Research Doctorate; and
-must be enrolled as a full-time student, unless the University has approved a
part-time VCRS for the student under these Guidelines; and
-must not hold a research doctorate or equivalent research qualification; and
-must not previously have held a postgraduate research scholarship (some
exceptions may apply, contact Swinburne Research for more information); and
must not be receiving an equivalent award, scholarship (excluding an IPRS) or
salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the APA stipend rate, to
undertake the HDR. Income from sources unrelated to the course of study is
permitted but must be within the confines of HDR policy section 7.9 ‘Employment
Commitments
Scholarship Open for International Students: Both Local and International Students can apply for these
scholarships.
scholarships.
Scholarship Description: Swinburne University Vice Chancellor’s Research Scholarships offer a
non-taxable indexed stipend of around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee
scholarship for up to three years for doctoral studies. Relocation assistance
and thesis preparation assistance are provided. Open to international students
only. Swinburne University Vice-Chancellor’s Research Scholarships (VCRS)
are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a research
doctorate. The awards are provided to assist with general living costs.
Tuition fees are also covered by the award.
non-taxable indexed stipend of around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee
scholarship for up to three years for doctoral studies. Relocation assistance
and thesis preparation assistance are provided. Open to international students
only. Swinburne University Vice-Chancellor’s Research Scholarships (VCRS)
are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a research
doctorate. The awards are provided to assist with general living costs.
Tuition fees are also covered by the award.
Duration of award(s): The duration of a full-time VCRS is three years for a student
undertaking research doctorate study.
undertaking research doctorate study.
What does it cover? Swinburne University Vice Chancellor’s Research Scholarships offer a
non-taxable indexed stipend of around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee
scholarship for up to three years for doctoral studies.
non-taxable indexed stipend of around $24,653 p.a. in 2013 and a tuition fee
scholarship for up to three years for doctoral studies.
How to Apply: The mode of applying is by post or in person.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 31st October 2013.
