The project, carried out in collaboration with Hunter New England Local Health District (HNE) and Honeysuckle Health (HSH), is a longitudinal study over 10 years analysing individual patients records to assess the costs and benefits of virtual health.

The project will contribute to a longitudinal study over 10 years analysing individual patients records to assess the costs and benefits of virtual health. It will be carried out in collaboration with Hunter New England Local Health District (HNE) and Honeysuckle Health (HSH). Details of the project will be determined in discussions between the successful applicant and PhD supervisor, Prof Francesco Paolucci

• Table of Content
• About University of Newcastle
• University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About University of Newcastle

The history of the University of Newcastle, as for all great universities, has been characterised by leaders who have been willing to challenge the status quo and transform fields of education and research. Since its foundation, the staff, students and leaders of the University have introduced unique ways of thinking and operating that have led to remarkable outcomes.

University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship

Funding: $28,854 per annum (2022 rate) indexed annually. For a PhD candidate, the living allowance scholarship is for 3.5 years and the tuition fee scholarship is for four years. Scholarships also include up to $1,500 relocation allowance and Overseas Student Health Cover at single rate, for an international candidate. The scholarship will be offered to the successful candidate subject to the grant/funding being fully established.

Requirements for University of Newcastle, Australia PhD Scholarship Qualification

Appropriate qualifications in economics, econometrics and/or data science. Some experience in working with individual healthcare data (administrative and survey) is preferred.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

Interested applicants should send an email expressing their interest along with scanned copies of their academic transcripts, CV, a brief statement of their research interests and a proposal that specifically links them to the research project.

Please send the email expressing interest to [email protected] by 5pm on 16 November 2022.