Flinders University 2022 College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round

The College of Science and Engineering each year offers a small number of research awards to applicants for postgraduate research scholarships, who do not obtain an Australian Government Research Training Program (AGRTP) Scholarship or Flinders University Research Scholarship.

The College of Science and Engineering Research Awards are tenable at Flinders University for up to three years for a Doctorate by research, or up to two years for a Masters degree, subject to satisfactory progress. Periods of study already undertaken towards the degree may be deducted from the maximum period of tenure.

This award will only be available to applicants who will commence or are continuing a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research in the Faculty of Science and Engineering.

• Table of Content
• About Flinders University
• College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round
• Aim and Benefits of College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round
• Requirements for College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round Qualification
• Interview date, Process and Venue for College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round

Aim and Benefits of College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round

The scholarship pays an indexed stipend of $28,854.00 p.a. tax free (2022 rate). 

Requirements for College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round Qualification

Awards will only be available to those who:

• Are Australian citizens; or New Zealand citizens; or have been granted permanent resident at the closing date of applications; or be an international student who has completed an Honours degree or equivalent qualification at an Australian University no more than two years prior to the application closing date; and
• Have completed at least four years of tertiary education studies at a high level of achievement and have an appropriate Honours 1 or high 2A (or equivalent) undergraduate degree;
• Are enrolling as full-time students in the Faculty of Science and Engineering;
• Will commence or are continuing a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research;
• Have had their candidature accepted in the area in which they propose to undertake their studies.

This award will normally be offered on the basis of academic merit and research potential to the highest-ranked eligible postgraduate research scholarship applicant(s), who do not obtain an AGRTP Scholarship or Flinders University Research Scholarsh

Interview date, Process and Venue for College of Science and Engineering Research Awards (CSERA) Main Round

Selection of award holders will be undertaken by the College.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Applications should be submitted online through the Flinders University Student System  by the specified closing date. 

Submit an application

For more details, visit Flinders University website.