Graduate Scholarships for Australian and
New Zealand Citizens and Australian Permanent Residents only
·
Domestic Mid-Year Research Scholarships
·
Alan Sargeson
Merit Scholarship in Chemical Sciences (RSC) (Supplementary Scholarship)
·
ANU Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study
·
ANU Glenn Sanecki Alpine Scholarship
·
ANU Gwendolyn Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the
Biological Sciences
·
ANU Kathleen Woodroofe PhD Scholarship in the
Humanities/Social Sciences
·
Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA)
·
Indigenous Australian Graduate
Scholarships
·
Indigenous Australian Reconcilliation PhD
Scholarships
·
John Conrad Jaeger Scholarships for PhD Research
in Earth Sciences
(Supplementary Scholarship)
·
John Curtin School of Medical Research (JCSMR)
Scholarships
o
Doherty Scholarship (Clinical
Scholarship)
o
Fenner Merit Scholarship
o
Gordon
Ada PhD Scholarship in Immunology or Virology
·
Malcolm McIntosh Scholarship in the
Physical Sciences
·
Re-entry Scholarships for Graduate Research
·
Research School of Chemistry Supplementary
Scholarships in Chemical Sciences
(Supplementary Scholarship)
·
Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics
(RSAA) Area Specific Scholarship
o
Joan Duffield Research Scholarship
·
University House Graduate Research
Scholarships
·
ANU College of Arts & Social Sciences Enhancement Scholarships
·
Scholarships in the Economics Analysis of Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia
DOMESTIC MID-YEAR RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
A limited amount of ANU Scholarships have been made available for a mid year round in 2009.
There will be a combination of an ANU Vice-Chancellor’s Scholarship for Doctoral Study and ANU University Research Scholarships (Domestic).
The details for these are listed below.
Take up by: 31 August 2009
Applications Close: Applications to be received by COB 12 June 2009.
How to apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
The decision regarding a 2010 mid year round will not be announced until March 2010
ALAN SARGESON MERIT SCHOLARSHIP IN CHEMICAL
SCIENCES (RSC)
(SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP)
The purpose of this scholarship is to attract
Australian and New Zealand students of high calibre to pursue postgraduate
research within the Research School of Chemistry and the Department of
Chemistry. The scholarship provides for payment of a supplementary stipend to
an outstanding holder of an APA or ANU PhD Scholarship or other stipend
allowance scholarship for the duration of that scholarship.
Field of Study: Chemistry
ANU Location
of Study: Research School of Chemistry
Stipend: A$5,000.00 per annum tax
free, in fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time,
with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: N/A
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Australian students of
high calibre; Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of
Australia
Applications Close: Not
applicable (N/A). Top-up scholarship recipients hold a primary scholarship (ie an
Australian Postgraduate Award or ANU University Research Scholarship) and
are selected for a top-up scholarship on the basis of
merit.
How
To Apply: As
this scholarship is awarded to an outstanding applicant for an APA or ANU PhD
or similar stipend scholarship, it is not necessary to complete a separate
application form.
For further information see the website:
http://rsc.anu.edu.au/RSC/students/scholarships.php
ANU VICE-CHANCELLOR'S SCHOLARSHIP FOR DOCTORAL STUDY
The ANU Vice-Chancellor's Scholarship for Doctoral Study is a highly prestigious scholarship offered to the highest ranking eligible applicant in each of the ANU Colleges. It is normal
for recipients to undertake study on a full-time basis. However, in accordance
with strict criteria, the scholarship may be awarded for part-time study.
Stipend: A$25,000.00
(2009 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Research Support ($15,000 per annum provided to the college in which the scholar is enrolled to support their research); travel to
Canberra; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: 31 March. It is expected that the scholarship normally will be taken up by 31 March
in the year for which it is awarded, although, subject to the approval of the
prospective supervisor, Head of Department and Dean/Director, a later start
date may be possible. The date by which a scholarship must be taken up in a
particular instance will be made clear in the formal letter of offer for the
scholarship.
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors
degree with first-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised
university; Australian and New Zealand citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia
Applications
Close: 31 October
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies
Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to
discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
ANU
GLENN SANECKI ALPINE SCHOLARSHIP
The Fenner School of Environment and Society at the Australian National University and the NSW Department of Environment and Climate Change (DECC) is seeking applications for the Glenn Sanecki Alpine Scholarship. The scholarship is to support a PhD student undertaking research in the field of the physical or biological sciences in the alpine and sub-alpine areas of Kosciuszko National Park, or in, or partly in, other alpine/sub-alpine areas of Australia (subject to agreement with ANU and DECC). All topic ideas within this remit will be considered. Alternatively, ANU and DECC have identified the area of the effects of climate change on rabbit and hare populations in a sub-alpine/alpine environment as a potential study topic. See attached/below for further details.
Field of Study: Physical or Biological Sciences
Stipend: A$20,427
(2009 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension.
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia. Bachelors Degree with first class honours or equivalent academic and professional qualifications.
How to
Apply: Interested individuals are invited to submit a CV and a brief statement of their own interests and ideas in this area of research and to discuss these with the contacts below. The successful candidate will be invited to apply for admission to the University. See here for research topic information.
Enquiries to: Professor David Lindenmayer. Tel: 02 6125 0654; Email: david.lindenmayer@anu.edu.au
or Dr Ken Green. Tel: 02 6450 5538; Email: Kenneth.Green@environment.nsw.gov.au
ANU
GWENDOLYN WOODROOFE PHD SCHOLARSHIP IN THE BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES
The purpose of this scholarship is to attract
Australian and New Zealand students of high calibre to pursue PhD research in
the Biological Sciences.
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension.
Take Up By: 31 March. It is expected that the scholarship normally will be taken up by 31 March
in the year for which it is awarded, although, subject to the approval of the
prospective supervisor, Head of Department and Dean/Director, a later start
date may be possible. The date by which a scholarship must be taken up in a
particular instance will be made clear in the formal letter of offer for the
scholarship.
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with
first class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: N/A. Applicants are selected from amongst Australian Postgraduate
Awards or ANU Graduate Research
School Scholarships applicants and do not apply for these scholarships
specifically.
How to
Apply: N/A
ANU KATHLEEN WOODROOFE PHD SCHOLARSHIP IN THE
HUMANITIES/SOCIAL SCIENCES
The purpose of this scholarship is to attract
Australian and New Zealand students of high calibre to pursue PhD research in
the Humanities or Social Sciences.
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension.
Take Up By: 31 March. It is expected that the scholarship normally will be taken up by 31 March
in the year for which it is awarded, although, subject to the approval of the
prospective supervisor, Head of Department and Dean/Director, a later start
date may be possible. The date by which a scholarship must be taken up in a
particular instance will be made clear in the formal letter of offer for the
scholarship.
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with
first class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: N/A. Applicants are selected from amongst Australian Postgraduate
Awards or ANU Research
Scholarships applicants and do not apply for these scholarships
specifically.
How to
Apply: N/A
AUSTRALIAN POSTGRADUATE AWARDS (APA)
The Commonwealth Department of Innovation, Industry,
Science and Research (DIISR) makes available each year a number of awards for
study by research leading to a higher degree. It is normal for recipients to
undertake study on a full-time basis, although, subject to strict criteria laid
down by DIISR, the award may be offered for part-time study.
Stipend: A$22,500
(2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension. The award may be offered for
part-time study in very special circumstances prescribed by DIISR
Take Up
Between: 1 January and 31 March in year for which the scholarship is awarded
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with first-class
honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university; Australian
and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: 31 October
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies
Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to
discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN GRADUATE SCHOLARSHIPS
The ANU each year normally
offers one scholarship to an indigenous Australian to undertake graduate study.
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance.
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible extension (PhD)
Take Up Between: 1 January and 31 March in the year of award
Number Offered: Up to one
scholarship on offer.
Payment
Conditions: Tenure is dependent upon the program for which the
scholarship is awarded.
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research, MPhil, Professional Doctorate by Coursework
(and also Master by Coursework and Research, Master by Coursework, Graduate
Diploma)
Eligibility Criteria: Australian citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia. Applications are
only open to Indigenous Australians
Applications Close: 31 October
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended). Applicants must also notify graduate.scholarships@anu.edu.au once their application for the Indigenous Australian Graduate Scholarship has been submitted.
Applicants for a research scholarship must hold a Bachelors degree with at
least upper second-class honours, or equivalent prior studies including some
research work.
Applicants for a coursework scholarship must hold at least a Bachelors degree
and should also complete the Postgraduate Research Course and/or Scholarship
application form, as well as the Postgraduate Coursework Application Form for
Local Students. Some ANU coursework programs require application through the
University Admissions Centre. Details of these programs and how to apply for
them are provided on the Postgraduate Coursework Application Form.
Before lodging an application, applicants applying for admission to a coursework
program should first check the closing date of the program, as the closing date
for some coursework programs may be earlier than the scholarship closing date.
Applicants for a research program are strongly encouraged to contact the
relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to
lodging an application, to discuss the proposed research topic and related
matters.
INDIGENOUS AUSTRALIAN RECONCILLIATION PhD SCHOLARSHIPS
The ANU each year normally
offers one scholarship to an indigenous Australian to undertake a PhD.
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance.
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible extension
Take Up Between: 1 January and 31 March in the year of award
Number Offered: Up to one
scholarship on offer.
Eligible Program(s): PhD, Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with at least upper second-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university; Australian citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia. Applications are
only open to Indigenous Australians.
Applications Close: 31 October
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended). Applicants must also notify graduate.scholarships@anu.edu.au once their application for the Indigenous Australian Reconcilliation PhD Scholarship has been submitted.
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the
relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to
lodging an application, to discuss the proposed research topic and related
matters.
JOHN CONRAD JAEGER SCHOLARSHIPS FOR PHD RESEARCH IN EARTH SCIENCES (SUPPLEMENTARY
SCHOLARSHIP)
The John Conrad Jaeger Scholarship is a stipend top-up
awarded in conjunction with an Australian Postgraduate Award Scholarship.
Field of
Study: Earth Sciences ANU
Location of Study: Research School of Earth Sciences Stipend: A$7,692.40 (2006 rate)
per annum tax freeOther Benefits: Travel to Canberra from
within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expensesMaximum Duration: Three years full-time,
with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: 31 March 2008
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with first-class honours, or a research Masters
degree from a recognised university; Australian and New Zealand citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia; Only outstanding candidates will be considered for
this scholarshipApplications
Close:
N/A. Top-up scholarship recipients hold a primary
scholarship and are selected for a Top-up scholarship on the basis of merit
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Applicants are also strongly encouraged to make contact with the Graduate
Studies Convener for Earth Sciences at earthsci.gradprog@anu.edu.au
or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to discuss the
proposed research topic and related matters.
Information about the research interests of staff in Earth Sciences can be
found at www.anu.edu.au/graduate/studyfields/earthsci/
JOHN CURTIN SCHOOL OF MEDICAL RESEARCH (JCSMR)
SCHOLARSHIPS
JCSMR offers the following scholarships: the Doherty
Scholarship (Clinical Scholarship),
the Fenner Merit Scholarship, and the Gordon Ada PhD Scholarship in Immunology
or Virology.
Doherty Scholarship (Clinical
Scholarship)
The Doherty
Scholarship (Clinical Scholarship) is to attract Australian students of
high calibre with clinical qualifications to pursue postgraduate research
involving a clinical research project for a PhD degree at the JCSMR.
Field of Study: Medical Sciences
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in
fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time,
with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: 31 March
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Australian students of high calibre with clinical
qualifications; Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of
Australia
Applications Close: 31 October
How to
Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies
Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to
discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
Fenner Merit
Scholarship
The purpose of the Fenner Merit Scholarship is to attract Australian students of
high calibre to pursue postgraduate research at the John Curtin School of
Medical Research.
Field of Study:
Medical Sciences
Stipend: A$6,000.00 (2006 rate) per annum tax free, in
fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension
Eligible
Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Australian students of high calibre
Applications Close: N/A. Top-up scholarship
recipients hold a primary scholarship and are selected for a Top-up scholarship
on the basis of merit
How to
Apply: N/A
Gordon Ada PhD Scholarship In Immunology Or Virology
The Gordon Ada PhD Scholarship in Immunology or Virology is a
supplementary scholarship in honour of eminent Australian and JCSMR
immunologist and virologist Professor Gordon Ada. The scholarship is to be
awarded annually as funds permit. In the first instance the scholarship will be
awarded in vaccine development.
Field of Study:
Medical Sciences
Stipend: A$6,000.00 (2006 rate) per annum tax free, in
fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: N/A
Take Up By: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension
Eligible
Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Australian students of high calibre;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: N/A. Top-up scholarship
recipients hold a primary scholarship and are selected for a Top-up scholarship
on the basis of merit.
How to
Apply: N/A
MALCOLM MCINTOSH SCHOLARSHIP IN THE PHYSICAL SCIENCES
This Scholarship is awarded to the highest ranked
applicant in the Physical Sciences.
Field of
Study: Physical Sciences
Stipend: A$19,616.00 (2007 rate)
per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to Canberra from
within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis reimbursement
allowance
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time,
with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: 31 March 2008
Number Offered: Up to one scholarship on
offer
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with
first-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: N/A. Applicants are selected from amongst Australian Postgraduate
Awards or ANU Research
Scholarships applicants and do not apply for these scholarships
specifically
How to
Apply: N/A
RE-ENTRY
SCHOLARSHIPS FOR GRADUATE RESEARCH
The
University offers each year a small number of Re-entry
Scholarships for graduates who wish to resume academic studies after a break of
at least three years since formal enrolment in a university program, the break
normally being due to fulfilment of family obligations.
Stipend: A$22,500 (2010 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance
Maximum Duration: PhD or
Professional Doctorate for 3 years in the first instance with a possible extension
of up to 6 months on academic grounds; for a Master by research the tenure is
12 months, with the possibility of an extension of up to a further 12 months
Take Up
Between: 1 January 2010 and 31 March 2010
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research, MPhil
Eligibility
Criteria: Bachelors
degree with at least upper second-class honours, or a Masters degree with a research
component or equivalent; Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent
residents of Australia
Applications Close: 31 October
2009
How To Apply:
Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Note that this scholarship was formerly the Re-entry Scholarship for Women.
In addition to the application form, applicants are required to submit a letter
setting out their case for award of the scholarship and indicating their
circumstances in terms of the eligibility criteria. This should be submitted with the application and also emailed to graduate.scholarships@anu.edu.au
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies Convener
and prospective supervisor or relevant Head of Department, prior to lodging an
application, to discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
RESEARCH SCHOOL OF CHEMISTRY SUPPLEMENTARY
SCHOLARSHIPS IN CHEMICAL SCIENCES (SUPPLEMENTARY SCHOLARSHIP)
The purpose of this scholarship is to attract
Australian and New Zealand students of high calibre to pursue postgraduate
research within the Research School of Chemistry. The scholarship provides for
payment of a supplementary stipend to an outstanding holder of an APA or ANU
PhD Scholarship or similar stipend scholarship for the duration of that
scholarship.
Field of Study: Chemistry
ANU Location
of Study: Research School of Chemistry
Stipend: A$3,000.00 (2003 rate)
per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time,
with a possible six month extension
Take Up By: N/A
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with
first-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: Not applicable. Top-up scholarship recipients
hold a primary scholarship and are selected for a Top-up scholarship on the
basis of merit
How
To Apply: As
this scholarship is awarded to an outstanding applicant for an APA or ANU PhD
or similar stipend scholarship, it is not necessary to complete a separate
application form.
For further information see the website: http://rsc.anu.edu.au/RSC/students/scholarships.php
RESEARCH SCHOOL OF ASTRONOMY AND
ASTROPHYSICS AREA SPECIFIC SCHOLARSHIP
The
Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics (RSAA) offers the Joan Duffield Research Scholarship to
one outstanding first year RSAA PhD student.
Field of Study: Astronomy and Astrophysics
Stipend: A$5,000.00 (current rate) per annum tax free, in
fortnightly payments
Other
Benefits: N/A
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time, with a
possible 6 month extension
Eligible
Program(s): PhD
Eligibility Criteria: Bachelors degree with
first class honours or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and New Zealand citizens; Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: 31 October each year
How to
Apply: N/A. No separate application required –
ANU PhD/APA scholarship applicants are automatically considered
THE HOHNEN AND THE TRENDALL GRADUATE RESEARCH SCHOLARSHIPS
The University House funds a small number of scholarships for Doctor of
Philosophy or Professional Doctorate by research.
Stipend: A$22,500
(2009 rate) per annum tax free, in fortnightly payments
Other Benefits: Travel to
Canberra from within Australia; reimbursement of some removal expenses; thesis
reimbursement allowance.
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible six month extension
Take Up Between: 2 January and 31 March
Number
Offered: Up to two scholarships on offer
Eligible Program(s): PhD,
Professional Doctorate by Research
Eligibility
Criteria: Bachelors degree with first-class honours, or a research Masters
degree from a recognised university; Australian and New Zealand citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia
Other Eligibility
Criteria: N/S
Applications Close: 31 October
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Applicants are strongly encouraged to contact the relevant Graduate Studies
Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to
discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
Sponsors
University House
Balmain Crescent
Australian National University
Canberra ACT Australia
ANU COLLEGE OF ARTS & SOCIAL SCIENCES ENHANCEMENT SCHOLARSHIPS
There will be a small number of ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences PhD Enhancement Scholarships. These are intended to reward the very finest applicants in any area of doctoral research undertaken in the College.
Stipend:
The value of each scholarship will be determined annually by the Dean of the College.
Eligibility
Criteria: Bachelors degree with first-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university; Australian and New Zealand citizens or Permanent residents of Australia.
Maximum Duration: Three years full-time study.
Take Up By: 31 August
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Or you can contact CASS:
T:: + 61 2 6125 2898
E: enquiries.arts@anu.edu.au
W: http://arts.anu.edu.au
Applicants should make contact with the relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.
PHD SCHOLARSHIPS IN THE ECONOMIC ANALYSIS OF RURAL-URBAN MIGRATION IN CHINA AND INDONESIA
The
Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia project was established to investigate the impacts of internal migration within China and Indonesia. In particular the investigation is focussed on the collection of data through five year longitudinal surveys in China and Indonesia and the use of these data to answer questions regarding migrations impact on income mobility, poverty alleviation, the education, health and nutrition of children of migrant workers, and the assimilation of migrant workers into the city. The project is supported by funding from the Australian Research Council, AusAID, the Ford Foundation and several other sources at the Australian National University. More information can be found at rumici.anu.edu.au .
Stipend: A$24,650
per annum tax free
Maximum Duration: Three years
full-time, with a possible extension
Take Up Before: 25 February 2008
Number
Offered: Two
Eligible Program(s): PhD
Eligibility
Criteria: Bachelors degree preferably with first-class honours in an economics degree or Masters
degree from a recognised university; Australian citizens;
Permanent residents of Australia
Applications Close: 5 November
2007
How To Apply: Online applications for admission and scholarship can be made at
http://students.anu.edu.au/apply_online.asp (recommended)
Or you can contact the Rural-Urban Migration in China and Indonesia project, Division of Economics, Research School of Pacific and Asian Studies:
Professor Xin Meng (xin.meng@anu.edu.au)
Dr Tao kong (tao.kong@anu.edu.au)
