University of
Newcastle
Masters/PhD Degree
Brief description:
The University of
Newcastle offers a number of postgraduate research scholarships to support
international research candidates. One of these is the University of
Newcastle International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (UNIPRS) which is
towards Master’s degree by Research or PhD degree.
Host Institution(s):
University of Newcastle, Australia
Field(s) of study:
Eligible Masters
by Research or PhD programme offered at University of Newcastle.
Number of Scholarships:
Limited
Target group:
International students
from any country except New Zealand
Scholarship value/inclusions:
The scholarship covers
tuition fees and comes with a University living allowance scholarship
(including Overseas Student Health Cover) funded either in full by the
supervisor’s research grant, School or Faculty (UNRSE); or part-funded
centrally and part-funded by the supervisor’s research grant, School or
Faculty. The scholarships are limited in number and are dependent on the annual
research scholarship budget allocated.
Basic Eligibility Criteria :
How to increase your
chances of receiving a research scholarship:
• Apply by the closing
date of 31 August each year
• Meet the
University’s English proficiency requirement by the closing date (Please refer
to English Proficiency Info over page)
• A Grade Point
Average (GPA)of at least 5.25 out of 7 in the last two calendar years of
undergraduate degree
• Honours class one or
equivalent
• Research work
experience
• Research studies –
points are given for a coursework masters with 20% thesis component or for a
research masters
• Research
publications – points are given for refereed research journal articles, book
chapters, research related conference publications, research related
exhibitions and patents.
Application instructions:
New international
applicants can apply for a scholarship at the same time as applying for
admission. Deadline for
scholarship applications is 31
August each year.
It is important to
read the Scholarship
Information Sheet and visit the official website (link
found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.
Official Scholarship Website: http://www.newcastle.edu.au/research-and-innovation/graduate-research/international/scholarships-and-costs
Deadline: 31 August (annual)
Study in: Australia
Course starts 2016
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