University of Newcastle Postgraduate Research Scholarships (UNIPRS)

University of Newcastle Postgraduate Scholarships

The University of Newcastle offers a number of postgraduate research scholarships to support international research candidates.  One of these is the University of Newcastle International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (UNIPRS) funded by the Research Division. This scholarship is for Master’s degree or PhD degree by research.

Host Institution(s): University of Newcastle, Australia

Field(s) of study:

Any Masters or PhD programme by research offered at University of Newcastle.

Number of  Scholarships: Not specified.

Target group:

Application is open to students from all countries with the exception of Australian and New Zealand citizens or Australian permanent residents.

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship is for tuition fees, a Faculty-funded living allowance ($22,860 p.a. in 2011), and the payment of Overseas Students Health Cover.

Eligibility:

Applicants must meet eligibility requirements before the closing date and must have an offer of admission to a research higher degree.

Application instructions:

Scholarship applications will be accepted between 1 January and 31 August each year. Read the application instructions for admissions. To receive details on how to apply for a Scholarship, email International Admissions (see contact details below).

It is important to visit the official website (link found below) for detailed information on how to apply for this scholarship.

Website:

Official Scholarship Website:  http://www.newcastle.edu.au/students/international/our-programs/scholarships/