University Postgraduate Award
UNSW Sydney
Eligibility
The awards are open to Australian citizens or permanent residents or New Zealand citizens, who hold a bachelor degree with honours class I or IIA or an equivalent qualification. Applicants cannot: previously have held an Australian Government Research Scholarship for more than 6 months; be in receipt of an equivalent award (greater than 75 per cent of the base stipend); or have completed a degree at the same level or higher than that proposed. Selection is made on the basis of academic merit and research potential.
Further details
The UPA scheme is administered by the university and is funded by UNSW.
Amount | $26,682 The scholarship provides a stipend of $26,682 per year (2017 rate) plus a thesis allowance, relocation and removal expenses (if applicable), and travel allowance. Tenure is 2 years for a master, and 3 years for a PhD with a possible 6-month extension. |
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Closing date | End October |
Number per year | 30 |
Frequency | Multiple/year |
Duration | years |
Student type | Australian and New Zealand |
Gender | Co-Ed |
For Australian students | |
For international students | |
Level of study | Postgraduate |
Field of studys | Accounting Agriculture Architecture Psychology Built environment Business and management Communications Computing and information technology Creative arts Dentistry Economics Education and training Engineering and technology Environmental studies Tourism and hospitality Health services and support Humanities and social sciences Languages Law Para-legal studies Mathematics Medicine Nursing Pharmacy Rehabilitation Sciences Social work Sport and leisure Surveying Veterinary science |