Menzies Memorial Research Scholarship in the Allied Health Sciences

Scholarship Description

The Sir Robert Menzies Memorial foundation wishes to stimulate research in the allied health sciences and is offering one or two research scholarships in this field. The award will be tenable at an Australian tertiary institution with adequate facilities for post-graduate research in the applicant’s discipline. The scholarship will be open to persons who will be working as full-time students in a research PhD program which is likely to be completed during the two year tenure of the scholarship. The application will generally have completed the first stage of the PhD project. The successful applicant will be expected to take up the scholarship during the calendar year 2011. The purpose of the scholarship is to try to improve the health of Australians by supporting an outstanding applicant from one of the non-medical allied health disciplines whose research is likely to fall outside the conventional areas of medical research.

Reference Number: 515
Study Subject: clinical psychology, nutrition, nursing, occupational therapy, physiotherapy and speech pathology
Web Address: http://www.menziesfoundation.org.au/scholarships/scholarships.html
Provided By: The Menzies Foundation
Level: Post Graduate (Research)

Availability

This scholarship is offered annually to 2 people. Open for applications until June 30, 2011.

Payment Information

The value of this scholarship is AUD27500 (per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid annually for the period of 2 years.

Research Information

This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: Nursing or Other medical and health sciences.

Eligibility

This scholarship is for study in Australia. Only citizens of Australia may 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.

    Application forms
The Scholarships Officer
The Menzies Foundation
Email: menzies@vicnet.net.au
Address:
210 Clarendon Street
East Melbourne
VIC, Australia
3002