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University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research Scholarships
University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research Scholarships
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The University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research Scholarship pays for the tuition fees, a living allowance of $22,860 per year that is funded by the faculty and it also oversees health insurance in the form of Overseas Student’s Health Cover. The duration of this scholarship is three years for a PhD degree and two years for a Master’s degree.
The various scholarships that are available today are the English Language Intensive Courses for Overseas Students Grants, the University of Newcastle and China Scholarship Council PhD Scholarship, the North China Electric Power University PhD Tuition Fee Scholarship, the University of Newcastle International Postgraduate Research Scholarship and the University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research scholarship (external).
While these are the scholarships that are provided by local organizations, there are several others that are provided and paid for by countries all over the world. Right from Kurdistan to Vietnam to Thailand, Newcastle University has a large number of scholarships available. Countries like Iraq, Kuwait, Kurdistan, Thailand, Indonesia, and Saudi Arabia have scholarships for their students in Newcastle.
Categories
- Agricultural
- Veterinary and Environmental Sciences
- Architecture
- Urban Environment and Building
- Behavioral and Cognitive Sciences
- Biological and Chemical Sciences
- Commerce
- Management
- Tourism and Services
- Earth Sciences
- Chemical Sciences
- Journalism
- Archeology
- Education
- Engineering and Technology
- History
- Information
- Computing and Communication Sciences
- Justice and Law Enforcement
- Librarianship and Curatorial Studies
- Language and Culture
- Medical and Health Sciences
- Philosophy and Religion
- Physical Sciences
- Policy and Political Science
- Science – General
- Social Sciences
- Humanities and Arts
- Studies in Human Society
Eligibility
Students are selected on the basis of academic merit and through a competitive process. The process of awarding the scholarship might also consider research strengths or other strategic decisions of the University.
Award Conditions
All students, except Australian citizens, Australian permanent citizens and New Zealand citizens can apply for the scholarship. The applicants should be proficient in English, and should have more than 232 or a paper based score of at least 575 to be eligible for these scholarships. Students who are interested in getting the scholarship should apply to the university directly. There is no fee charged for such applications. The scholarship is offered to only twenty five people per year, and the list for applications closes sometime in August, and the admission is completed around that time too. The replies are generally sent in mid-December. If there are any second round scholarship offers, they usually happen in the middle of February month.
Scholarships in Australia
- Australia Awards Scholarships
- Australia Awards Fellowships
- Australia Awards Pacific Scholarships
- Endeavour Research Fellowships
- Endeavour Postgraduate Awards
- Endeavour Executive Awards
- Endeavour Vocational Education and Training Awards
- Endeavour Australia Cheung Kong Research Fellowships
- Endeavour Research Fellowships for Indigenous Australians
- Anne Wexler Scholarships
- International Postgraduate Research Scholarships
- Sydney Achievers International Scholarships
- Macquarie University International Scholarships
- Melbourne International Research Scholarships
- University of Adelaide Scholarships for International Students
- La Trobe Academic Excellence Scholarships for International Students
- University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research Scholarships
- University of Western Australia Research Scholarships
- Monash University International Student Scholarships
- Flinders International Postgraduate Scholarships
- ARSA Travel Scholarships for Commonwealth Citizens
- Australian Postgraduate Award
- Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry)
- Commonwealth Scholarships Program
- Endeavour Awards
- Australian Leadership Awards
- Australian Development Scholarships