Deadlines-
- Deadline for International applicants is 31 August 2013
- Deadline for Domestic applicants is 31 October 2013
The University of Newcastle seeking applications for International Scholarship Program offered to pursue Research higher degree level studies at University.
Scholarship offers-
- The 2013 full-time rate provides a living allowance of $24,653 per annum
- Most international scholarships also cover tuition fees
- Thesis allowance
- Relocation allowance
Eligibility & Criteria-
- An offer of admission for candidature
- Honours Class One or equivalent – an example of equivalency is a research masters degree. Equivalence may be determined by the Head of School in consultation with the Assistant Dean Research Training
- Enrolling full time – part time enrolment is available in exceptional circumstances where the candidate has heavy carer requirements such as young children or an invalid parent or where the candidate has an illness that prevents them from studying full time. Part time enrolment will not be approved for scholarship holders where the reason for part time enrolment is work related. Part time scholarships are taxable.
- For current domestic students – applicants cannot have been enrolled for more than 2 full time equivalent semesters at the end of 2013 for an MPhil (unless upgrading) or more than 4 full time equivalent semesters at the end of 2013 for a PhD.
- For current enrolled international students – applicants cannot be considered again if they were assessed for scholarship in a previous round.
- Applicants must have provided evidence of meeting the English language proficiency level by the closing date
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