Research School of Biology International PhD Scholarship

Overview

Each year the ANU Research School of Biology (RSB) may offer one or more scholarships known as the Research School of Biology International PhD Scholarship to attract the highest calibre international students to pursue a PhD degree within the school.

Field of study

Biology

Eligibility

The award will be available each year to a prospective student who is:

  • an International student
  • enrolling full-time in a program of study for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy at ANU in RSB.

Selection

Selection will be made on the basis of an assessment of the student's research potential. This will take into account a measure of the applicant's overall performance in undergraduate and (if any) Master's coursework as well as an assessment of their most recent graded research writing (thesis) and accomplishments (research publications, awards, referee evaluation).

Benefits

In addition to the fortnightly stipend, the scholarship also provides the following benefits:

  • Dependant Child Allowance
  • Relocation Allowance
  • Thesis Reimbursement

How to apply

There is no separate application for this scholarship.  Students will be considered for the scholarship based upon their application for admission and on them meeting the eligibility requirements.

Value

$34,000 per annum
rate as at 01/10/2022 (indexed with the AGRTP Scholarship)
Payments made fortnightly

3.5 years

Type

Application periods

1 September – 31 August

Reference document

Use contact details to request an alternative file format or conditions of award for past years not listed.

Ongoing eligibility

Continuation based on academic performance
6 month extension available.

Contact

Name
Panit Thamsongsana