Social Justice Research Centre Master of Social Science Scholarship
Scholarship Description
Applications are sought for an outstanding student to undertake a Master of Social Science by research degree (1 yr course) in the Social Justice Research Centre, School of Psychology and Social Science, at Edith Cowan University, Perth, Western Australia in 2012. The Centre conducts research with a focus on social justice, social inclusion, and wellbeing. The Centre is multidisciplinary, with researchers from an array of disciplines including psychology, speech pathology, disability studies, children and family studies, youth work studies, women’s studies, counselling, and community studies. Preference will be given to applicants who are prepared to develop their research in one of the following strategic areas of the Centre: social inclusion; community wellbeing; youth, or ageing. Applicants who propose to undertake research that is pertinent to Western Australia and demonstrates consideration of social justice, social inclusion and/or human rights will be favourably considered.
| Reference Number: | 4513 |
| Study Subject: | Social Justice, social inclusion and wellbeing |
| Web Address: | http://www.ecu.edu.au/scholarships/scholarships-by-pathways/higher-degree-by-research |
| Provided By: | Edith Cowan University, Social Justice Research Centre |
| To be undertaken at: | Edith Cowan University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate (Research) |
Availability
This scholarship is offered annually to one person. Open for applications from April 1, 2012 until May 31, 2012.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD25000 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 1 year.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL. It is required that your study starts no later than September 30, 2012.
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 AUS permanent resident can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must consult the scholarship web site. You can download the application form here. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Dr Eyal Gringart (Senior Lecturer) Edith Cowan University Phone: (+61 8) 6304 5631 Email: e.gringart@ecu.edu.au Web Site: http://www.psychology.ecu.edu.au/research/social-justice/ Address: Social Justice Research Centre 270 Joondalup Drive Joondalup WA, Australia 6027 |
| Submission contact Scholarships Office (Research Scholarships Officer) Edith Cowan University Phone: 08 6304 3636 Fax: 08 6304 2088 Mobile: NA Email: scholarships@ecu.edu.au Web Site: http://www.ecu.edu.au/ecu-scholarships/overview Address: 270 Joondalup Drive Joondalup WA, Australia 6027 |