[Usyd-scholarships-announce] Weekly Scholarships Email Bulletin

[Research Training]

If you have any comments or questions concerning this Bulletin, please
email Research Training, Research Office: research.training at usyd.edu.au 

 

Previously advertised scholarships can be found on our website:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml 

 

Week beginning: 11 June 2007

 

REMINDER

 

VCRS & UPA (Co-funded) Semester 2, 2007


Open to applicants who wish to commence a full-time Research Masters or
Research Doctorate degree at the University of Sydney in Semester 2,
2007; students who have already enrolled in a research degree at USYD
are not eligible to apply; 2 years for Masters and 3 years for PhD;
applicants must be Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens or have
been granted permanent resident status in Australia by 15 June 2007. 


Information and application forms are available from the Research
Office, or from -
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/postgraduate_awards.shtml 


Closing Date: 15 June 2007

 

The following scholarships are also available in conjunction with the
VCRS & UPA (Co-funded) application process:  

 

*         Scholarship in the Faculty of Agriculture, Food and Natural
Resources

*         Scholarships in the Faculty of Economics and Business

*         Scholarships in the Faculty of Health Sciences

*         Scholarships in the Faculty of Science

*         Henry Bertie and Florence Mabel Gritton Research Scholarships
- in Chemistry related to Industry and Agriculture

*         Richard Claude Mankin Scholarship -in Water Conservation

*         G.C. Henderson Research Scholarship - in History of the
Polynesian, Melanesian and Micronesian Communities

For further information on these scholarships, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

RESEARCH:  Biomedical Sciences, Novel Chemotherapeutics for Brain
Cancer, Cancer Services, Early Childhood Education.

 

OVERSEAS:  Monash, DAAD

 

Research Scholarships

 

The Discipline of Biomedical Sciences Research Completion Scholarship
(SBSRCS) 

For suitably qualified and currently enrolled postgraduate students
(local or international) who have demonstrated excellent progress in
their research degree and who would be aided by financial assistance to
accelerate the completion of their candidature; applicants must be
enrolled full-time and involved in a project leading to a PhD or Masters
by research in the School of Biomedical Sciences; $20,000 pa pro rata;
up to 6 months. 

Closing Date:  11 July 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

PhD Scholarship in Development of Novel Chemotherapeutics for Brain
Cancer and their Mechanism of Inhibiting Cancer Growth

For a project involving the testing of novel drugs for the treatment of
cancer; applicants should have an interest in cancer cell biology,
molecular biology, biochemistry and pharmacology; applicants must be
Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents or New Zealand
citizens; stipend is equivalent to APA ($19,616 pa in 2007); up to 3
years.

Closing Date:  24 August 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

Postgraduate Scholarship in Cancer Services Research

For a research project leading to a PhD; applicants should have a good
hons degree or Masters degree in public health, epidemiology,
psychology, health information management or a health-related field;
candidates with a particular interest in the further development and
evaluation of data integration technology are particularly encouraged to
apply; the stipend is valued at the  appropriate NHMRC rate; up to 3
years; applicants must be Australian citizens, Australian permanent
residents or NZ citizens.

Closing Date:  2 July 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

The Jean Denton Memorial Scholarship

The purpose of the scholarship is to advance knowledge in early
childhood education; the scholarship is for postgraduate studies or
advanced research either within or outside Australia, the purpose or the
benefit of which will be applied in the early childhood area within
Australia; up to $16,000 pa; up to 1 year.

Closing Date:  5 October 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Research Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

Overseas Scholarships

 

2008 General Sir John Monash Awards

Eight awards are made each year to Australian citizens judged to have
outstanding academic achievement, community consciousness and service
and leadership potential in their field and the community; up to
$150,000 over 3 years for postgraduate studies at any of the best
universities overseas.

Closing Date:  31 August 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

DAAD Study Scholarships for Graduates of All Disciplines

Provides foreign graduates of all disciplines with opportunities to
complete a postgraduate or Master's degree course at a German higher
education institution and to gain a degree in Germany (Master's/Diplom);
awarded for between 10 and 24 months; award includes a monthly stipend
of 715 euros, a study and research allowance and, where appropriate, a
rent subsidy and family allowance. 

Closing Date:  30 September 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

DAAD Study Scholarships for Artists

These study scholarships aim to provide foreign applicants from the
field of Fine Art, Design, Film, Music and Architecture with an
opportunity to complete a course of extension studies, without gaining a
formal degree or qualification, at a state institution of higher
education in Germany; generally awarded for 1 academic year; the award
includes a monthly stipend of 715 euros plus travel and luggage costs,
health insurance allowance, and where appropriate, a rent subsidy and
family allowance. 

Closing Date:  30 September 2007

For further information on this scholarship, please see:
http://www.usyd.edu.au/ro/training/index.shtml , select 'Current
research scholarships' and search under Overseas Scholarships (in "Show
Me") and by title (in "Optional Keywords").

 

 

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