ANU 2022 Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship

Each year the John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR) may offer a Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship to an international PhD student who was the highest ranked successful JCSMR applicant for an Australian Government Research Program (AGRTP) International Fee-Offset Scholarship.  The scholarship aims to attract international students of high calibre, with research qualifications/expertise, to pursue graduate research involving a biomedical research project for a PhD degree at the JCSMR

• Table of Content
• About Australian National University (ANU)
• Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About Australian National University (ANU)

ANU is a world-leading university in Australia's capital city, Canberra. Our location points to our unique history, ties to the Australian Government and special standing as a resource for the Australian people. Our focus on excellence in research and education ensures our graduates are in demand the world-over, well-prepared to address complex contemporary challenges.

Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship

The scholarship offers a stipend paid fortnightly in arrears.  Students not in receipt of a fee scholarship or sponsorship may be awarded a HDR Fee Remission Merit Scholarship.

Other benefits include Thesis reimbursement and paid medical, maternity and paternity leave.

Requirements for Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship Qualification

The award will be available each year to a prospective student who:

• is an international student;
• is enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at the John Curtin School of Medical Research, Australian National University; and
• holds an Australian Bachelor Honours degree with First Class Honours or equivalent, and has research publications and/or relevant research experience.

Interview date, Process and Venue for Zinkernagel PhD Scholarship

Selection will be made on the basis of qualifications and research potential.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

There is no separate scholarship application.  Students are automatically considered based on meeting the eligibility criteria or conditions prescribed under the Eligibility section.

For more details, visit ANU website.