[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Scholarships Email Bulletin

[Research Training]

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email Research Training, Research Office: scholars at reschols.usyd.edu.au

Previously advertised scholarships can be found on our website: 
http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/

Week beginning: 3 November 2003



RESEARCH
Surface Engineering; Forest and Wood Product Research; Bowel Cancer

     OVERSEAS
Visual art or design; The Tempe Mann Scholarship; Frank Knox Memorial 
Fellowships to Harvard University


Category: Research Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarship in Surface Engineering
Open to candidate with at least an Honours degree and preferably also a 
Masters degree in materials engineering or equivalent, to undertake 
research studies leading to a PhD in the field of surface engineered 
biomaterials; applicants with a degree or a major in metallurgy may also be 
considered; applicants should have a particular interest in the field of 
ceramics, metals, and ideally ceramic-metal composite materials; expertise 
in biomaterials would also be advantageous; $15,000 pa; up to 3 years; 
applicants must be citizens or permanent residents of Australia.
Closing Date: 14 November 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Forest and Wood Product Research and Development Corporation 2004 
Postgraduate Scholarship Awards
Up to 3 awards will be offered for full-time study towards research degrees 
(MSc and PhD) commencing in 2004 tenable at Australian universities; the 
scholarships are awarded for research contributing to priority areas of 
interest to Australian forest based industries; up 3 years; $25,000 pa + 
research support grant of $5,000 pa; applicants must possess a min. of a 
2nd class honours degree and meet all admission requirements of their 
intended academic institution; applicants must be permanent resident or 
citizen of Australia.
Closing Date: 28 November 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Australian Rotary Health Research Foundation Bowel Cancer PhD Scholarship
Up to 3 scholarships to full-time PhD students studying in NSW 
Universities, in the general health area of Bowel Cancer; preference will 
be given to students beginning their PhD in 2004;
$19,000 pa + incidental support funds for a max. of 3 years.
Closing Date: 26 November 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").



Category: Overseas Scholarships

The Fauvette Loureiro Memorial Artists Travel Scholarship
Travelling scholarship for visual artists; applicants must be a recent 
graduate of Sydney College of the Arts of USYD (applicants must have 
graduated from SCA within the past 4 years) and a practising visual artist 
or designer; $28,000, paid $14,000 per year over 2 consecutive years.
Closing Date: 21 November 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

The Tempe Mann Scholarship
Open to women who hold a masters or doctorate degree from or who are 
enrolled as masters or doctorate degree student at USYD; awarded to a woman 
to undertake a short period of advanced research or course work in any 
field, at an overseas university or equivalent organization; up to $7,500; 
for the cost of the successful applicant's expenses incurred in the 
designated study program; the scholarship will be taken up in 2004 for a 
period to be agreed by the Trustee; applicants must be a financial member 
of AFUW-NSW Inc.; be accepted by the overseas university (or equivalent 
organization) at which she proposes to study; establish the necessity for 
overseas study/research; be permanent resident or citizen of Australia.
Closing Date: 01 March2004
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").

Frank Knox Memorial Fellowships to Harvard University
3 awards are available to enable 3 students from Australia to undertake 
postgraduate study at Harvard University in the US academic year 04-05; 
applicants must be Australian citizens, normally resident in Australia; 
have recently graduated or are about to graduate from an Australian 
institution and have spent at least 2 of the last 4 years at university at 
the time of application; have graduated no earlier than 2002 or will 
graduate before 9/04; applications will not be considered from students who 
are already in the US or for undergraduate or postdoctoral study; a stipend 
sufficient to cover the living expenses of a single fellow for a 10-month 
academic year and pays tuition and student health insurance fees; up to two 
years for students in degree programs requiring more than 1 year of study.
Closing Date: 21 November 2003
Further information: http://www.usyd.edu.au/su/reschols/scholarships/, use 
the New Search
Engine and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show Me") and by title 
(in "Optional Keywords").










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