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Saturday, January 15, 2011

Adelaide Graduate Research Scholarships (AGRS)

Overview

Since its establishment in 1874 the University of Adelaide has been amongst Australia's leading universities. Its contribution to the wealth and wellbeing of South Australia and Australia as a whole - across all fields of endeavour - has been enormous.

Studying at the University of Adelaide means being part of a rich tradition of excellence in education and research, with world-class academic staff and a vibrant student life.

Adelaide's research is at the leading edge of knowledge, with research earnings consistently the highest per capita of any university in Australia. Analysis of the impact of publications and citations shows that the University of Adelaide is ranked in the top 1% in the world in 11 research fields.

Adelaide Graduate Research Scholarships (AGRS)
Formerly known as Adelaide Graduate Fee Scholarships (AGFS)

A number of AGRS Scholarships may be available for international students from any country, who have recently graduated from the University of Adelaide, to undertake postgraduate research at the University of Adelaide in 2011.

Eligibility Criteria

In order to be eligible for consideration a student must:

■be completing their four year undergraduate degree including first class honours in a research based honours program or masters degree with a sufficient research component to be approved by the Research Education Development Committee as a degree acceptable for entry to the PhD. ie a Masters degree including a minimum of 12 points of research at the University of Adelaide in 2010 OR have completed the above in 2009;
■be eligible to enrol as a commencing student in a full-time postgraduate research program at the University of Adelaide in 2011;
■be an international student; and
■not be currently enrolled in the higher degree by research program at the University of Adelaide for which the student is applying for a scholarship.
■Currently enrolled PhD students and applicants who applied in previous international scholarship rounds are not eligible to apply again.


Recipients MUST be able to commence their research program by 31 August 2011. Under no circumstances can the scholarship be deferred to 2012.

For more information please download the Conditions of the Award.

Benefits

Benefits are payment of full tuition fees for the normal duration of the program and an annual living allowance ($22,860 in 2011). The allowance will be paid for two years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is possible for doctoral programs only). No other allowances will be paid. The scholarship does not provide an OSHC allowance.

Closing Date

We strongly recommend that all applicants submit their application and all required documents well before the closing date. Incomplete applications at the scholarship application deadline will not be considered for a scholarship.

Applicants will be notified by the end of December regarding the outcome of their scholarship application.

How to apply

Complete the 2011 AGRS Application Form. You must also forward an 2011 AGRS Academic Referee's Confidential Report Form to two referees, who will then complete your reference and submit the form directly to the Adelaide Graduate Centre. Please ensure you send your referee report forms well before the due date of 29 October so your referees have plenty of time to complete and submit the forms.

Further Enquiries

Adelaide Graduate Centre
Level 6
115 Grenfell Street
THE UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE
SA 5005
AUSTRALIA
Email: graduate.centre@adelaide.edu.au

Telephone: +61 8 8303 5882
Facsimile: +61 8 8303 5725

http://www.adelaide.edu.au/graduatecentre/scholarships/postgrad/international/agrs.html


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