PhD scholarships in Social Work

Scholarship Description
One APA holder at the University of Sydney will work with a repertoire of measurement tools to assess the impacts of community regeneration strategies including: levels of social disadvantage, social cohesion, resident participation, strengths of partnership between stakeholders, social networks and neighbourhood ‘liveability’. The other APA holder at UNSW will focus on developing action research methods suitable to community development approaches to help develop, document, evaluate and analyse strategies aimed at the regeneration of public housing neighbourhoods. Please contact Prof Irwin or Dr Goodwin for application details.
| Reference Number: | 3764 |
| Study Subject: | Community Regeneration in Public Housing Neighbourhoods |
| Provided By: | The University of Sydney |
| To be undertaken at: | The University of Sydney, University of New South Wales. |
| Level: | Post Graduate (Research) |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to 2 people. Open for applications from June 24, 2008 until July 7, 2008.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD26140 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL or Social work. It is required that your study starts no earlier than July 28, 2008 and no later than July 28, 2011.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, or Honours 2a or equivalent. Only citizens of Australia or New Zealand or permanent residents can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must apply direct to faculty. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact A/Prof Jude Irwin Uniersity of Sydney Phone: +61 2 9351 2294 Email: j.irwin@edfac.usyd.edu.au |
| Main Contact Dr Susan Goodwin University of Sydney Phone: +61 2 9351 3282 Email: s.goodwin@edfac.usyd.edu.au |