Flinders University AGRTP Scholarship (International) 2024-25 in Australia (Fully Funded)
Fully Funded
Country: Australia
Details
Flinders University AGRTP Scholarship (International) 2024-25 in Australia (Fully Funded)
The Flinders University Australian Government Research Training Program Scholarship (AGRTP) (International) are specifically intended to support international students to undertake a Higher Degree. The AGRTPS includes an international tuition fee offset, a living stipend and Overseas Health Care cover.
A limited number (up to 6) of AGRTPS are available each year. Due to the limited number of scholarships available, this scholarship is highly competitive. The AGRTPS is awarded to candidates who demonstrate outstanding aptitude for independent research. AGRTPS are considered on the basis of academic merit, academic research training and research indicators and performance. In 2024, the successful applicants received the maximum number of points (25) for their publications, i.e., applicants submitted 5 publications.
Benefits
- The AGRTPS pays a stipend at the standard rate set by the Australian Government of $33,990 pa tax free (2024 full time rate). The AGRTPS also includes a Research Training Program place (RTP), which provides an off set for tuition fees for up to 4 years.
- An AGRTPS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.
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Eligibility of Flinders University AGRTP Scholarship
Awards will only be available to those who:
- Are a citizen of any overseas country except New Zealand, and do not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship; and
- Intend to commence full-time study for a higher degree by research in Australia for the first time, in the year for which the award is to offered. Students who commenced their higher degree by research in the previous year but who, due to the timing of their application for admission and subsequent enrolment, were unable to apply for an AGRTPS in that year, or, commenced a higher degree by research and terminated that enrolment within six months of commencement, may be considered; and
- Intend to enrol in an area of research concentration. These are areas in which the University has particular strength, has concentrated its research resources and has attracted external funding; and
- Satisfy all entry requirements for a higher degree by research, including the English proficiency levels in accordance with the English Language Proficiency Requirements for HDR Candidature at the time of application.
Selection Criteria for Flinders University AGRTP Scholarship
- Selection of award holders will be undertaken by the Scholarships Committee based on academic merit and research potential.
- Applications will be ranked according to the University’s Guidelines for Ranking Postgraduate Research Scholarship Applications
- The University will give priority to students undertaking a higher degree by research for the first time.
- See the Conditions of Award for full selection criteria.
Specifications
| Type of Opportunity | Scholarships and Fellowships |
|---|---|
| Deadline | 18 August,2024 |
| Country | Australia |
| Organizer | Flinders University |