University of Melbourne: PhD in the evolution of employment services policy and delivery

Scholarship Description

We are seeking a highly motivated student with an interest and/or expertise in one or more of the following fields: public policy; social policy; local governance; employment services; social enterprise; the role of the state; citizen’s rights; and contracting-out, to apply for a PhD scholarship on an Australian Research Council (ARC) funded Linkage study into the evolution of employment services policy and delivery in Australia, the UK and the Netherlands. You should have an understanding of social science research networks and with demonstrable research skills and writing experience. See attachment for details.

Reference Number:	4989
Study Subject:	policy; governance; employment services; social enterprise;role of the state; citizen’s rights
Provided By:	The University of Melbourne
To be undertaken at:	The University of Melbourne.
Level:	Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered once only to an unspecified number of people. Open for applications until September 5, 2011.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD30000 (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: Policy and administration, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE or SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia for those who have achieved Honours 1 or equivalent, Honours 2a or equivalent, or Masters or equivalent. There are no restrictions on citizenship.

Application Details

To apply for this scholarship you must refer to scholarship description. You can download a PDF with more information about the scholarship here. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.