International Postgraduate ,Research Scholarship, (IPRS) ,Murdoch University ,Australia
Murdoch University is offering international postgraduate research scholarship for pursuing Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Education (EdD) or Master by Research (MPhil) programme at university. Applicants should possess an honours degree (at least upper second-class honours) or equivalent. The award is for a maximum of three years for PhD and EdD studies and two years for MPhil. An extension of up to 6 months may be granted for PhD candidates. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, research experience and/or potential. The application deadline is 30 September 2013.
Study Subject(s): Scholarships are provided in the field of Philosophy and Education offered by the Murdoch University in Australia. Course Level: These scholarships are available for pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Education (EdD) or Master by Research (MPhil) at Murdoch University in Australia. Scholarship Provider: Murdoch University in Australia Scholarship can be taken at: Australia
Eligibility: -The International Postgraduate Research Studentship (IPRS) is available to international students who wish to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Education (EdD) or Master by Research (MPhil). -Applicants should possess an honours degree (at least upper second-class honours) or equivalent. -Applicants must provide evidence of having achieved Murdoch University English language proficiency requirements. These requirements are IELTS (International English Language Testing System) – 6.5 (no individual band less than 6.0) or TOEFL (Test Of English as a Foreign Language/ internet based) – Minimum score of 90 with no band less than 20. Exceptions include Nursing and Education which have an IELTS requirement of 7.0.
Scholarship Open for International Students: International students can apply for these scholarships.
Scholarship Description: The International Postgraduate Research Studentship (IPRS) is available to international students who wish to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Doctor of Education (EdD) or Master by Research (MPhil) and includes tuition fees, health insurance premiums and a living allowance. Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, research experience and/or potential. Applicants should possess an honours degree (at least upper second-class honours) or equivalent.
Number of award(s): Not Known
Duration of award(s): The award is for a maximum of three years for PhD and EdD studies and two years for MPhil. An extension of up to 6 months may be granted for PhD candidates.
What does it cover? Murdoch University provides the successful applicant with a living allowance of AUD $26,200 per annum (2013 rate). The scholarship also includes health insurance which covers the student and their spouse and dependants (if any) for the period of the IPRS. Under the IPRS conditions, travel and relocation costs are the responsibility of the applicant however Murdoch University provides their IPRS recipients with a (partial) allowance for relocation and airfares (based on receipts). Murdoch students also have access to a conference travel allowance once during the course of their degree, maintenance funding set by the Schools and a thesis production allowance.
Selection criteria: Scholarships are awarded on academic merit, research experience and/or potential.
Notification: Not Known
How to Apply: Applications should be submitted in person or by post. Applicant must indicate that he/she would like to be considered for MIPS on his/her International Student Application for Admission & Scholarship. Application procedure is as follows: Step 1. Download and complete the application form. Step 2. Outline your work or research experience in Curriculum Vitae. Step 3. Request academic referee reports. Step 4. Locate original or certified copies of your supporting documents. Step 5. Submit your application and supporting documentation to Graduate Research.
Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadline is 30 September 2013.
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