ARC Scholarship – Preventing Gendered Violence The scholarship HDR student will work with a team on a project entitled “Preventing Gendered Violence: Lessons from the Global South”, funded by the Australian Research Council. The scholarship can either be for a Masters or PhD. Both domestic and international students can apply.
Eligibility Details You must meet QUT’s eligibility requirements for the Doctor of Philosophy or Master of Philosophy, in line with the course you are applying for. In addition to this, your relevant degree used as the basis for entry must be in the fields of law, criminology or social science. Provision of the scholarship is conditional on successful application and admission into the applicable course.
Ideally, applicants will also have Spanish language skills as the fieldwork will be in Argentina and Australia.
What you receive A living allowance for two years for Masters students or three years for PhD students, indexed annually ($27,082 in 2018). The scholarship is tax exempt for full-time students, and can be used to support living costs. A relocation allowance may be available subject to application and approval by the Chief Investigator of the project. An allowance may also be available for fieldworkrelated travel subject to the needs of the project and approval of the Chief Investigator.
International students will also receive a higher degree research (HDR) tuition fee sponsorship. If you’re an Australian citizen or permanent visa holder, or a New Zealand citizen, your tuition fees are normally covered by the Australian Government Research Training Program (RTP) Fees Offset (Domestic
The Scholarship will be governed by the QUT Postgraduate Research Award rules.
How to apply Applications for the scholarship will close on the 30th of April 2018.
Submit your application to the Faculty of Law Research Team at law.research@qut.edu.au.
Your application must include:
A cover letter An up-do-date CV Full academic transcript
A summary (up to 2 pages) of your career outlining any abilities or experiences relevant to this scholarship Details of 3 referees (email/address/contact number)
What Happens next Eligibility for admission to a PhD or Masters is determined by the Research Students Centre. Scholarship applications will be assessed by the Faculty of Law.
For more information about the scholarship or application process please contact:
Professor Kerry Carrington kerry.carrington@qut.edu.au
+61731387112
Or
Máximo Sozzo msozzo80@gmail.com
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