University of Queensland 2020 PhD Scholarship for International Student (Australia)

Another scholarship opportunity is available to PhD students who wish to conduct a research program at University of Queensland, Australia. This scholarship is available to both domestic and international student.

• Table of Content
• About The University of Queensland
• University of Queensland PhD Scholarship
• Aim and Benefits of University of Queensland PhD Scholarship
• Requirements for University of Queensland PhD Scholarship Qualification
• Application Deadline
• How to Apply

About The University of Queensland

The University of Queensland (UQ) is one of Australia’s leading research and teaching institutions. We strive for excellence through the creation, preservation, transfer and application of knowledge. For more than a century, we have educated and worked with outstanding people to deliver knowledge leadership for a better world.

University of Queensland PhD Scholarship

Aim and Benefits of University of Queensland PhD Scholarship

The value of the University of Queensland PhD Scholarship for International Students includes:

• Scholarship award of $28,597 per annum (2021 rate), and
• A top-up of $5,000 per annum for up to 3 years is available to international students.

Requirements for University of Queensland PhD Scholarship Qualification

Candidates are expected to attain the following eligibility criteria for the University of Queensland PhD Scholarship for International Students;

• Applicants must be domestic or international students.
• The award is available for masters & PhD program in various courses offered by the University.
• Students enrolling full time in the Honours program in the semester for which the scholarship is awarded.
• Applicants must have a bachelor’s degree certificate or equivalent in the relevant field
• Excellent written and oral communication skills in English.
• A PhD project research proposal that is related to the research area
• Independent thinking and analytical aptitude for devising innovative scientific or technical solutions.
• Demonstrate capacity for effective independent work and as part of a team
• Demonstrate enthusiasm, motivation, flexibility and confidence
• Candidates must be highly motivated, responsible, and able to work independently in a structured manner, has good interpersonal and communication skill.
• Applicants must hold an offer for a full-time program at University of Queensland, Australia.

Application Deadline

How to Apply

To apply for admission and scholarship, follow this link. There is no separate application for scholarship because you will have the opportunity to request scholarship consideration on the application for admission.

Before submitting an application you are required to:

• check your eligibility
• prepare your documentation
• contact Professor Jochen Mueller ([email protected]) to discuss your suitability for this scholarship

For more details, visit University of Queensland website.