Return to Study Research Award
Scholarship Description
The Return to Study Research Award is granted to a women undertaking (or wanting to undertake) a postgraduate research degree and who has had their academic career interrupted for compelling social reasons.
| Reference Number: | 780 |
| Study Subject: | All |
| Web Address: | http://www.vu.edu.au/postgrad |
| Provided By: | Victoria University of Technology |
| To be undertaken at: | Victoria University. |
| Level: | Post Graduate |
Availability
This scholarship is offered annually to one person. Open for applications from August 1, 2008 until October 31, 2008.
Payment Information
The value of this scholarship is AUD18500 (maximum per annum). This award is to be used for living expenses. This scholarship is paid fortnightly for the period of 2 years if masters or 3 years if PhD.
Research Information
This scholarship is for one of the following fields of research: AGRICULTURAL, VETERINARY AND ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES, ARCHITECTURE, URBAN ENVIRONMENT AND BUILDING, BEHAVIOURAL AND COGNITIVE SCIENCES, BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES, CHEMICAL SCIENCES, COMMERCE, MANAGEMENT, TOURISM AND SERVICES, EARTH SCIENCES, ECONOMICS, EDUCATION, ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY, HISTORY AND ARCHAEOLOGY, INFORMATION, COMPUTING AND COMMUNICATION SCIENCES, JOURNALISM, LIBRARIANSHIP AND CURATORIAL STUDIES, LANGUAGE AND CULTURE, LAW, JUSTICE AND LAW ENFORCEMENT, MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES, PHILOSOPHY AND RELIGION, PHYSICAL SCIENCES, POLICY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE, SCIENCE - GENERAL, SOCIAL SCIENCES, HUMANITIES AND ARTS - GENERAL, STUDIES IN HUMAN SOCIETY or THE ARTS. It is required that your study starts no earlier than January 1, 2009 and no later than March 31, 2009.
Eligibility
This scholarship is for study in Australia. You must be female to apply for this scholarship. To apply you must be a student with severe academic career interruptions. Only citizens of Australia or permanent residents can apply.
Application Details
To apply for this scholarship you must apply directly to the scholarship provider. Terms and conditions are subject to change. Always confirm details with scholarship provider before applying.
| Main Contact Lesley Birch (Scholarships Officer) Victoria University of Technology Phone: (03) 9688 4659 Fax: (03) 9688 4559 Email: Lesley.Birch@vu.edu.au Web Site: www.vu.edu.au/postgrad Address: Postgraduate Research Unit (F047) Victoria University PO Box 14428 Melbourne City MC VIC, Australia 800 |