Deadline- 31 January 2013
Countries/Region- China
Maquarie University(MQ) in partnership with the China Scholarship Council (CSC) is pleased to offer Postgraduate Research Scholarships for 3 Years Full time PhD Research in 2013-2016.
These scholarships are worth $25,000 pa (CSC scholarship + topup to $25,000) in living allowance, plus tuition fees. Successful candidates may commence their PhD at Macquarie University from July 2013, subject to confirmation of CSC approval and support.
Main Focus areas are as follows-
Communication and Information Technology, Agriculture, Life Sciences and Public Health, Material Sciences and New Materials, Energy and the Environment, Engineering, Ancient Cultures, Animal Behaviours, Astronomy and Astrophysics, Biomolecular Frontiers, Climate Risk, Cognitive Sciences, Earth and Planetary Evolution, Ecology and Evolution, Emotional Health, Financial Risk, Language Sciences, Lasers and Photonics, Legal Governance, Neuroscience, Vascular Science and Surgery, Quantum Information Science and Security, Social, Cultural and Political Change, Social Inclusion, Wireless Communications.
Eligibility–
- Candidates must be citizens and permanent residents of the People’s Republic of China at the time of application
- Candidates must not be currently working or studying abroad (outside China)
- Successful candidates must return to China upon completion of their studies and/or research
- Candidates must hold a conditional offer of enrollment subject to the CSC award. They must also fulfill the entry requirements of MQ, including a high level of English language proficiency
- Candidates must comply with the Australian Government’s English proficiency requirements for the issue of a student visa. Candidates should check those requirements with the nearest Australian diplomatic post or the relevant
- Candidates should be intending to pursue a postgraduate research degree in one of the priority academic areas identified by CSC or one of MQ Concentrations of Research Excellence (CORES). However, applicants to other study/research areas may also be considered
- Candidate should satisfy the selection criteria set out by CSC, and submit to the CSC the CSC Application Form and the CSC Employer Reference Form, available on website by the due date.
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