ELIGIBILITY:
To be eligible for the UTS IRS, a student must:
- be an overseas student as defined in the Higher Education Support Act 2003 (Cth); and
- purchase and maintain a standard OSHC policy approved by the Commonwealth government Department of Health and Ageing; and
- be commencing full-time enrolment in a Higher Degree by Research (HDR) at UTS;
- be undertaking study in a subject area identified by the University as one of its areas of research concentration; and
- not hold a research qualification regarded by the University to be equivalent to an Australian research doctorate degree or, if undertaking a research master’s degree, not hold a research qualification regarded by the provider to be equivalent to or higher than an Australian research master’s degree; and
- not have held an Australian Agency for International Development scholarship within the two years prior to commencing the UTS IRS; and
- not be receiving a scholarship for which course tuition is a component under any other scholarship scheme to which the Australian Government makes a substantial contribution
SCHOLARSHIP VALUE:
Tuition Fee – Up to 3.5 years for PhD and 2 years for Master by Research
Living Allowance – Up to 3.5 years for PhD and 2 years for Master by Research ($37,000 per annum, tax-free)
Overseas Health Cover (OSHC) – single or family cover for duration of program
DEADLINE: 15 January and 30 June, 2024
HOW TO APPLY: Apply online
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