Title
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Research Scholarships
Description
This scholarship is available to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research candidates who are interested in pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy, Master of Philosophy or other Higher Degree by Research at UWA. It provides a stipend scholarship (living allowance) of $45,000 per annum and a research operating and travel allowance of $5000. An establishment allowance of up to $2000 will be available to candidates who are required to relocate from interstate or regional WA to take up the scholarship. The tenure of the scholarship is for up to 3.5 years.
Payment type
Fortnightly Stipend, Operating Allowance and Travel Grant
Value
$45000
Value unit
Per annum
Basis of award
Academic Achievement, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
Eligibility
To be eligible for this scholarship, you must be an Australian Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander person. Note: Preference may be given to commencing students. Applicants are required to provide confirmation of their Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander status.
Nationality
Australian Citizen, Australian Permanent Resident
Study area
All
Commencement date
Applications open
01/09/2022
Applications close
31/12/2023
Tenable At
University of Western Australia
Currently available
Yes
Application status
Open