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Published: 26 Jan 2022 895 views
If you are looking for rigorous graduate research training and want to make a substantial contribution to research in the economics of health and health care, the Centre for Health Economics at Monash University offers a fully funded PhD in health economics.
Generous scholarships for outstanding candidates covering tuition fees and a living allowance of $30,000 per annum full-time rate are available with top-up scholarships for eligible applicants. Additional financial support is available through research and teaching assistance, along with opportunities for funded travel and study exchanges with partner institutions in Europe or USA. We offer excellent research facilities including a dedicated PhD student work space, a Behavioural Laboratory, high quality computing facilities and internal seminar programs.
PhD scholarships are available in all areas of health economics, but we specifically encourage projects that align with the current research projects of our supervisors. For more information on the Centre, our team and our projects, click here.
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| Application Deadline | 31 Aug 2022 |
| Country to study | Australia |
| School to study | Monash University |
| Type | PhD |
| Sponsor | Monash University |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Successful applicants will receive a tax-free stipend at current value of $30,000 per annum full-time rate, with several top-up scholarships available to eligible applicants. For information on scholarships and top-ups available to PhD applicants please click here and here.
Applicants should have a degree in economics, econometrics or a relevant discipline with a research component and strong academic results. Specific coursework in health economics is included in the PhD program, with coursework in related areas available. For full information on admission and scholarship eligibility please click here.
There are two separate scholarship rounds each year for international and domestic applicants. Each round has a timeline for the receipt of an Expression of Interest (EOI) and full application submission (by invitation, following notification of a successful EOI).
Scholarship application timelines are as follows for 2022:
International Students
Round 1: EOI by 28 February, full applications by 31 March (Enrolment: Jul – Dec 2022)
Round 3: EOI by 31 July, full applications by 31 August (Enrolment: Jan – Jun 2023)
Domestic Students
Round 2: EOI by 30 April, full applications by 31 May (Enrolment: March, Jul – Dec 2022)
Round 4: EOI by 30 September, full applications by 31 October (Enrolment: Jan – Jun 2023)
Please submit your EOI here: https://forms.gle/sMeSsnUqhuLGYToU7
Important: Please make sure you select “Health Economics” as your area of interest in the online EOI form as otherwise we will not receive your EOI.
You will be asked to include the following information:
If you have any questions, please email [email protected].
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