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HDR MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD scholarship

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Any
Disciplines
38689 AUD
Grant
Australia
Location
30 Sep 2024
Application deadline

About

Scholarships are part of Curtin's commitment to rewarding academic excellence, supporting research and enabling students from all backgrounds to realise their potential. Scholarships are available for both commencing and current Curtin students.

Overview

Scholarship type

Merit based

Number of scholarships to award

One

Grant

Up to AUD ($)38,689

Scholarship coverage

  • tuition fee reduction

Description

The MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD scholarship is offered annually by the Minerals Research Institute of Western Australia (MRIWA) to encourage and enable a student of exceptional research promise to undertake a PhD degree in any discipline relevant to the minerals industry at a university in Western Australia.

Applicable programmes

Benefits

This scholarship provides a stipend of up to $38,689 per annum (paid fortnightly) and $5,527 annually to support research expenses, payable for up to three years, with the possibility of a 6-month extension.

 

Eligibility

  • The successful candidate must meet the minimum academic entry requirement for admission into the Doctor of Philosophy program including the English proficiency levels set by Curtin University.

Candidates should have:

  • Master's or bachelor's (first class honours) degree in a relevant discipline.
  • Language requirement (IELTS, Overall 6.5, Speaking, Writing, Reading and Listening 6.0 or TOEFL, Overall 79, Reading, 13, Listening 13, Speaking 18, Writing 21).

Scholarship requirements

Disciplines

Any

Locations

Australia

Nationality

226 nationalities

Study experience required

Master

Age

Unknown

Application

Application deadline

30 Sep 2024

Applicants for the MRIWA Odwyn Jones PhD scholarship must have applied for entry to a PhD program at their intended host university, and submit a completed application form and research proposal to MRIWA before the closing date. Application forms and templates will be available from MRIWA (mriwa.wa.gov.au) from July 1st.

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