University of Adelaide
Masters/PhD Degree
Deadline: 30 November  (annual)
Study in: Australia
Course starts 2014

 

The University of Adelaide offers a scholarships scheme for international students undertaking postgraduate research study.  The purpose of Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) is to attract high quality overseas postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of Adelaide to support its research effort.

 

University of Adelaide, Australia

 

Any Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree offered at the University

 

Number of Scholarships:

Limited. The selection for scholarships is extremely competitive.

 

Open to all international students

 

•  Course tuition fees for two years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is possible for doctoral programs only);

•  An annual living allowance ($25,392 in 2014) for two years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is possible for doctoral programs only), and

•  If the award holder holds a subclass 574 visa the award covers the cost of compulsory standard Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Worldcare policy for the student and their spouse and dependents (if any) for the period of the scholarship. If the award holder does not hold a subclass 574 visa then he/she is responsible for the cost of health insurance.

 

Applicants should hold at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree. This is a four year degree with a major research project in the final year. Other criteria that will be taken into consideration is undergraduate performance, bachelor and honours awards and scholarships, other postgraduate degrees, publications in internationally refereed journals, the presentation of conference papers and relevant industry experience.  See the official website for the complete eligibility criteria.

 

Applications for these scholarships are always highly competitive.  Generally ASI recipients have completed a Masters degree including a significant research component and have several publications and relevant work and research experience.

 

Only apply if you meet the selection criteria above. To apply, you must submit a formal application for Admission and a Scholarship via the online application system.  You can apply for a Adelaide Scholarships International in one of the four scholarship rounds. The deadline for Round 2 applications round is 30 November 2013.

 

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) to access the online application system and for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.