Hearing/Linguistics CRC: Development Effects on Auditory Processing
Scholarship Description
A Macquarie University Research Excellence (MQRES) scholarship provided through the HEARing Cooperative Research Centre for a collaborative study between Macquarie University and the National Acoustics Laboratory is available in the Department of Linguistics. The project aims to develop and evaluate an auditory processing test battery for children aged 5-6 year old that incorporates measures of auditory processing difficulties expected to contribute to problems with classroom learning. Prospective applicants should, in the first instance, submit a cover letter detailing relevant experience, a CV and academic transcript to the principal supervisor after referring to http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships. Applicants should quote 2010230 on their application.
| Reference Number: | 4763 |
| Study Subject: | Developmental effects on auditory processing, attention and memory in young school-aged children |
| Web Address: | http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships/hdr_scholarships_domestic_candidates_only |
| Provided By: | Macquarie University |
| To be undertaken at: | Macquarie University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered once only to one person. Open for applications until June 30, 2011.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD22860 (per annum). This award is to be used for research, living expenses and fees. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 3 and a half years.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Cognitive science, Education studies, Linguistics or MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 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. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Mridula Sharma (Lecturer, Linguistics Department) Macquarie University Phone: +61 2 9850 4863 Fax: +61 2 9850 9199 Email: mridula.sharma@mq.edu.au |