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University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24

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University of New England Postgraduate Research Award

Points 

Listed below are the key points to be noted about the University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24:

  • Funding is partial 
  • All the following course offered at the host institution in respective departments and faculties are eligible for this scholarship:
    • All courses 
  • International students students are eligible
  • All Postgraduate Research applicants are eligible

Brief Description

The UNE International Postgraduate Research Award (UNE IPRA) scholarship is designed for exceptional international candidates aspiring to pursue research degrees at the University of New England (UNE). This prestigious scholarship is available to those who seek full-time internal HDR (Higher Degree by Research) Candidature at UNE. It encompasses comprehensive support, including an annual stipend, coverage of course tuition fees, and provision of Standard Overseas Health Insurance, exclusively for the candidate.

The UNE IPRA is structured to support candidates in their academic journey, with a maximum duration of two years for those pursuing a Research Masters degree and three years for those aiming for a Doctoral degree. The selection process places a strong emphasis on academic merit and the potential for impactful research contributions, ensuring that recipients are not only financially supported but also recognized for their scholarly excellence and research capabilities.

Application Deadline

  • Application deadline is September 29, 2023.

Eligible Courses

University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24 is a scheme that looks to reward high-achieving internationals, and it is only available for the course below at the respective faculties:

  • All courses 

Eligible Countries

Students from the following nationalities are eligible:

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  • All countries   

Scholarship Award Benefit

All of the following will be provided by the university:

  • The scholarship offers a fixed annual stipend of $29,863.00 at the 2023 rate. This stipend is tax-free and is disbursed to full-time candidates in fortnightly installments.

Degree Type

University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24 is for Postgraduate Research applicants.

Number of Awards

  • Not specified 

Eligibility Criteria

All applicants must meet the following criteria to be considered for the University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24:

  • Must be an outstanding student with a record of achievements. 

Application Procedure

The following procedure remains the only viable route to apply rightfully:

  • Read Guidelines: Make sure you carefully read the Higher Degree Research Candidature and Scholarship Application Guideline.
  • Complete Application Form: Fill out the Higher Degree Research Candidature and Scholarship Application Form. Detailed instructions are included on the form. Link to the form has been highlighted at the end of this section.
  • Attach Required Documentation: Ensure that you attach all required documentation to your application. Failure to do so may result in your application not being considered.
  • Supervisor Statement: Obtain a Statement of Support from your Principal Supervisor. This statement should be no more than 500 words, outlining alignment with the School’s research priorities and demonstrating support for your project. It can be submitted directly to the Graduate Research School via email or attached to your application.
  • Referee Reports: Provide two referee reports from individuals who can speak knowledgeably about your qualifications and capacity for research. If relevant, one referee should comment on your work experience or training. Include your referees’ contact details on the application form and ask them to submit their reports directly to the University using the Referee’s Report Form.
  • Submit Referee Reports Promptly: Ensure that your referees submit their reports no later than one week after the scholarship round’s closing date.
  • Additional Support: For more information or assistance, contact the HDR Scholarships Officer via the provided link: https://hdr.custhelp.com/.
  • Review Terms and Conditions: Familiarize yourself with the UNE IPRA Scholarship Terms and Conditions for further details.

Please click the University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24 to begin your application.

P.S: There are two application methods.  Check the page well for links to both applications and instructions on how to use them

Frequently Asked Questions

The following are the FAQs that would help you in your scholarship search:

University of New England Postgraduate Research Award, Australia 2023-24

  • IUniversity of New England Postgraduate Research Award is a Postgraduate Research position for only high-achieving applicants of the scholarship by University of New England 

What are Tips to Increase My Chances of Getting Selected

  • Follow deadlines and give all documentation correctly upon request.

Is this Scholarship for Both Domestic and Foreign Applicants?

  • This is for International applicants.

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