Overview
Maquarie University (MQ) in partnership with the China Scholarship Council (CSC) will jointly offer up to 10 postgraduate research scholarships for 3 years full time PhD research in 2011-2014. These scholarships are worth $25,000 pa in living allowance, plus tuition fees. Successful candidates will commence their PhD at Macquarie University from July 2011.
Priority Areas of Research
CSC and MQ undertake to collaborate in the CSC priority areas of study (as below) and MQ Concentration of Research Excellence fields:
■ Communication and Information Technology
■ Agriculture
■ Life Sciences and Public Health
■ Material Sciences and New Materials
■ Energy and the Environment
■ Engineering
■ Applied Social Sciences and WTO-related Areas
Eligibility
■ Candidates must be citizens and permanent residents of the People's Republic of China at the time of application;
■ Candidates must not be currently working or studying abroad;
■ Successful candidates must return to China upon completion of their studies and/or research;
■ Candidates must hold a conditional offer of enrolment subject to the CSC award. They must also fulfill the entry requirements of MQ, including a high level of English language proficiency;
■ Candidates must comply with the Australian Government's English proficiency requirements for the issue of a student visa. Candidates should check those requirements with the nearest Australian diplomatic post or the relevant website: http://www.immi.gov.au;
■ Candidates should be intending to pursue a postgraduate research degree in one of the priority academic areas identified by CSC or one of MQ Concentrations of Research Excellence (CORES). However, applicants to other study/research areas may also be considered;
■ Candidate should satisfy the selection criteria set out by CSC, and submit to the CSC the CSC Application Form and the CSC Employer Reference Form, available at http://apply.csc.edu.cn/ by the due date;
■ Further program information is available at http://www.csc.edu.cn/
Funding
The duration of the scholarships will vary according to the course. PhD enrolment at MQ is four years.
CSC will usually provide a living allowance (for the first three years for PhD students) as prescribed from time to time by the Chinese Government, a return international airfare by the most economical route, and visa application fees. For further details of CSC funding refer to information at: http://apply.csc.edu.cn/.
For successful candidates who meet MQ's entry criteria and who are awarded the CSC stipend, MQ will award a tuition fee scholarship and will provide a top up to the CSC living allowance to the value of $25,000 per annum. For PhD candidates, MQ may also provide a stipend for an additional six months where research delays beyond the candidate's control have occurred, and the candidate's supervisor/s support an application for scholarship extension. This will be at the same rate as the first three years and is provisional upon the candidate meeting MQ's normal standard of academic progression upon review at the end of three years of study and again six months later, and the candidate also seeking a matching extension from CSC.
If a candidate has a conditional MQ offer of enrolment subject to the CSC award, and the CSC award is not given, the candidate may still enrol at MQ but will be required to pay all costs. scholarization-blogspot
Application Process and Time Scale (approximately)
■ 31 January 2011: Deadline for prospective candidates to apply directly to MQ for admission (for a start in second half year, 2011). Applicants should quote 'CSC Scholarship' on the application form. Applicants will need to complete a candidature/scholarship application form and arrange for two academic referee reports to be submitted to the Higher Degree Research Office by the closing date. Refer to: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications for further application instructions.
■ 20 March 2011: Deadline for prospective candidates to submit their CSC application for funding form and CSC employer reference form to CSC. Forms are available online at http://apply.csc.edu.cn.
MQ will provide CSC with a ranked list of suitable candidates (names and subject areas) to be considered for the scholarship program and a copy of the admissions offer letters for each candidate put forward.
■ May 2011: CSC will evaluate applications according to CSC requirements and priorities, and provide MQ with a shortlist of potential scholarship recipients.
CSC will announce the final list of scholarship recipients and send offer letters to successful applicants.
■ July 2011: Successful applicants will be expected to enrol and start their PhD study at MQ from July 2011.
Enquiries
MQ: For Macquarie enquiries, please contact
The Scholarships Team hdrschol@mq.edu.au and/or the Commencements Team hdrfuture@mq.edu.au
Higher Degree Research Office
Research Hub Level 3, C5C East
Macquarie University North Ryde NSW 2109 Australia
Tel: 61 2 9850 9781, 9782, 1893, 1894 Fax: 61 2 9850 6198
CSC: For CSC scholarship enquires, please contact
Mr CHEN Chen
Division of Cooperation and Consultancy
China Scholarship Council
Level 13 Building A3No. 9 Chegongzhuang Ave. Beijing 100044PR China
Tel: 8610 6609 3949 Fax: 8610 8839 3945 E-mail: cchen@csc.edu.cn
http://www.csc.edu.cn/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
Maquarie University (MQ) in partnership with the China Scholarship Council (CSC) will jointly offer up to 10 postgraduate research scholarships for 3 years full time PhD research in 2011-2014. These scholarships are worth $25,000 pa in living allowance, plus tuition fees. Successful candidates will commence their PhD at Macquarie University from July 2011.
Priority Areas of Research
CSC and MQ undertake to collaborate in the CSC priority areas of study (as below) and MQ Concentration of Research Excellence fields:
■ Communication and Information Technology
■ Agriculture
■ Life Sciences and Public Health
■ Material Sciences and New Materials
■ Energy and the Environment
■ Engineering
■ Applied Social Sciences and WTO-related Areas
Eligibility
■ Candidates must be citizens and permanent residents of the People's Republic of China at the time of application;
■ Candidates must not be currently working or studying abroad;
■ Successful candidates must return to China upon completion of their studies and/or research;
■ Candidates must hold a conditional offer of enrolment subject to the CSC award. They must also fulfill the entry requirements of MQ, including a high level of English language proficiency;
■ Candidates must comply with the Australian Government's English proficiency requirements for the issue of a student visa. Candidates should check those requirements with the nearest Australian diplomatic post or the relevant website: http://www.immi.gov.au;
■ Candidates should be intending to pursue a postgraduate research degree in one of the priority academic areas identified by CSC or one of MQ Concentrations of Research Excellence (CORES). However, applicants to other study/research areas may also be considered;
■ Candidate should satisfy the selection criteria set out by CSC, and submit to the CSC the CSC Application Form and the CSC Employer Reference Form, available at http://apply.csc.edu.cn/ by the due date;
■ Further program information is available at http://www.csc.edu.cn/
Funding
The duration of the scholarships will vary according to the course. PhD enrolment at MQ is four years.
CSC will usually provide a living allowance (for the first three years for PhD students) as prescribed from time to time by the Chinese Government, a return international airfare by the most economical route, and visa application fees. For further details of CSC funding refer to information at: http://apply.csc.edu.cn/.
For successful candidates who meet MQ's entry criteria and who are awarded the CSC stipend, MQ will award a tuition fee scholarship and will provide a top up to the CSC living allowance to the value of $25,000 per annum. For PhD candidates, MQ may also provide a stipend for an additional six months where research delays beyond the candidate's control have occurred, and the candidate's supervisor/s support an application for scholarship extension. This will be at the same rate as the first three years and is provisional upon the candidate meeting MQ's normal standard of academic progression upon review at the end of three years of study and again six months later, and the candidate also seeking a matching extension from CSC.
If a candidate has a conditional MQ offer of enrolment subject to the CSC award, and the CSC award is not given, the candidate may still enrol at MQ but will be required to pay all costs. scholarization-blogspot
Application Process and Time Scale (approximately)
■ 31 January 2011: Deadline for prospective candidates to apply directly to MQ for admission (for a start in second half year, 2011). Applicants should quote 'CSC Scholarship' on the application form. Applicants will need to complete a candidature/scholarship application form and arrange for two academic referee reports to be submitted to the Higher Degree Research Office by the closing date. Refer to: http://www.hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/applications for further application instructions.
■ 20 March 2011: Deadline for prospective candidates to submit their CSC application for funding form and CSC employer reference form to CSC. Forms are available online at http://apply.csc.edu.cn.
MQ will provide CSC with a ranked list of suitable candidates (names and subject areas) to be considered for the scholarship program and a copy of the admissions offer letters for each candidate put forward.
■ May 2011: CSC will evaluate applications according to CSC requirements and priorities, and provide MQ with a shortlist of potential scholarship recipients.
CSC will announce the final list of scholarship recipients and send offer letters to successful applicants.
■ July 2011: Successful applicants will be expected to enrol and start their PhD study at MQ from July 2011.
Enquiries
MQ: For Macquarie enquiries, please contact
The Scholarships Team hdrschol@mq.edu.au and/or the Commencements Team hdrfuture@mq.edu.au
Higher Degree Research Office
Research Hub Level 3, C5C East
Macquarie University North Ryde NSW 2109 Australia
Tel: 61 2 9850 9781, 9782, 1893, 1894 Fax: 61 2 9850 6198
CSC: For CSC scholarship enquires, please contact
Mr CHEN Chen
Division of Cooperation and Consultancy
China Scholarship Council
Level 13 Building A3No. 9 Chegongzhuang Ave. Beijing 100044PR China
Tel: 8610 6609 3949 Fax: 8610 8839 3945 E-mail: cchen@csc.edu.cn
http://www.csc.edu.cn/
Please kindly mention Scholarization.blogspot.com when applying for this scholarship
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