ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarships: Edith Cowan University (ECU) presents the prestigious Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Scholarships for the 2024-2025 academic year, offering comprehensive financial support to exceptional postgraduate students embarking on higher degree research at ECU.
- 🎓 Edith Cowan University (ECU) invites applications for Higher Degree by Research (HDR) Scholarships for 2024-2025.
- 🌍 Designed to support outstanding postgraduate researchers pursuing PhD or Master by Research at ECU.
- 💰 Comprehensive financial support includes full tuition fees and a $35,000 per annum stipend.
- 📅 Application opens on September 4, 2024, and closes on October 18, 2024.
- 🏫 ECU ranks in the top 2% globally, excelling in cyber security, education, and nursing research.
- 🛡️ Known for cutting-edge cyber security research and world-class research facilities.
- 🌱 Emphasizes sustainability with green campuses and curriculum integration.
- 🌐 Offers global networking opportunities through partnerships with 200+ institutions worldwide.
- 🎭 Home to WAAPA, fostering award-winning performers in music, dance, and drama.
- 📝 Eligibility criteria include supervisor endorsement and specific commencement dates for research programs.
Designation: Research Scholar
Research Area: Varied fields including cyber security, education, nursing, health sciences, engineering, social sciences, and more.
Location: Edith Cowan University (ECU), Australia
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD, Integrated PhD, or Master by Research candidates
- Offered a place in an ECU Higher Degree by research course
- Official endorsement from a principal supervisor for the proposed research project
- Not in receipt of a previous AusAID/Australia Award scholarship
- Commencement by May 9, 2025, for PhD candidates and by Semester 1, 2025, for Master by Research candidates
- Income within 75% of the 2025 ECU RTP base stipend rate
Job Description:
Successful candidates will benefit from:
- Full tuition fee coverage for the research program duration
- A generous stipend of $35,000 per annum, paid fortnightly
- Potential relocation allowance for domestic students
- Partial reimbursement for Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) for international students
How to Apply:
- Secure Admission: Obtain an offer of admission to an ECU Higher Degree by PhD, Integrated PhD research course, or Master by Research.
- Obtain Supervisor Endorsement: Secure endorsement from a principal supervisor for the proposed research project.
- Prepare Application Materials: Assemble all necessary documentation according to the scholarship application guidelines.
- Submit Application: Complete the application process by the deadline of October 18, 2024, via the official website.
Last Date for Apply: October 18, 2024
This bears the potential to be a life-changing opportunity for dedicated scholars looking to pursue advanced research studies at a globally esteemed institution. Don’t miss out on the chance to unleash your intellectual prowess and make a meaningful impact in your field. Apply now and pave the way for a remarkable research journey at Edith Cowan University!
- 💼 Scholarship Overview:
- Designed for postgraduate students at ECU with outstanding research potential.
- Offered based on academic merit and research performance.
- Two types available: ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship or RTP Stipend Scholarship.
- 🎓 Financial Support:
- Includes tuition fee coverage and a stipend of $35,000 per annum.
- Stipend paid fortnightly via electronic funds transfer.
- Additional benefits: relocation allowance (for domestic students) and partial Overseas Student Health Cover reimbursement (for international students).
- 📅 Duration and Eligibility:
- Up to 3 years full-time for PhD candidates, up to 2 years for Master by Research.
- Opens for applications on September 4, 2024, and closes on October 18, 2024.
- Requires acceptance into an ECU Higher Degree by Research or Master by Research program.
- 📝 Application Details:
- Applicants must have a confirmed offer for an eligible program by the scholarship closing date.
- Further application guidelines available on the ECU website.
- 🚫 Ineligibility Criteria:
- Not eligible if previously received certain Australian scholarships within the last two years.
- Must have principal supervisor endorsement for proposed research.
- Specific commencement date restrictions apply.
- ℹ️ More Information:
- For questions, visit the AskUs page or refer to the ECU RTP Scholarship Conditions of Award and ECU-HDRS Conditions of Award.
