USQ is offering a number of stipend (living allowance) scholarships for domestic students studying, or commencing the Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in 2021. Applications in all areas of research are welcome. Find your research topic or find and connect with your supervisor helps you match your areas of interest with world-class research opportunities at USQ.
As part of USQ's Reconciliation Action Plan a scheme exists to promote entry into the PhD by Australian Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders. Staff from the Graduate Research School (GRS) are available via email, phone or in person to assist with the application process.
Domestic PhD Stipend Scholarship
To be eligible applicants must:
- have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or equivalent level;
- have applied, or currently enrolled in the PhD at USQ;
- be an Australian citizen or permanent resident, or New Zealand citizen;
- not be receiving equivalent support providing a benefit greater than 75% of the student’s stipend rate;
- commence the PhD in 2021.
To apply, please ensure you have digital copies of the below information:
• Curriculum vitae;
• Preliminary Research Thesis Topic Proposal (DOC 48KB).
• Education qualifications (testamur and academic transcripts for all undergraduate and postgraduate awards);
• List of any research presentations and/or publications
• Documentation confirming citizenship.
Application must be made via the USQ Scholarship Application Management System by the closing date.
If you require assistance in completing your application please download the Scholarship Online Application Manual (PDF 2.14MB).
Further information about this scholarship can be obtained from the Graduate Research School at grs@usq.edu.au