Dr APJ Abdul Kalam & UTS PhD Scholarship - INDIA
The Dr Kalam Doctoral scholarship is funded by the University of Technology, Sydney (UTS) for Indian international students of exceptional research potential to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy at UTS. The scholarship is provided to assist with general living costs and tuition fees. The scholarship aims to foster and strengthen academic and cultural links between India and Australia.
Value and duration
One new candidate will be awarded the scholarship each year and may be held for up to three years for doctorate studies. The scholarship includes a tuition fee waiver and stipend of A$24,653 per annum.
Who is eligible?
Applicants must:
- be Indian international students; and
- have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded by UTS as having an equivalent level of attainment; and
- be undertaking a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) commencing in 2014 at UTS in the year of the scholarship (The scholarship is not available to applicants whose enrolment into a postgraduate research program has not been accepted by UTS); and
- be enrolled as a full-time student.
Course area(s)
All courses
Selection process
The scholarship is awarded in accordance with the eligibility requirements and on a competitive basis of:
- academic merit; and
- research and other relevant experience of the applicant; and
- publications record; and
- relevance of the proposed research to the UTS' research strengths; and
- motivation to succeed in field of studies as demonstrated in application
How to apply
In order to be considered for this Scholarship applicants must:
1. Find your supervisor and have confirmation that the supervisor will be supervising you before lodging your formal application.
2. Lodge your application online.
3. Send your certified supporting documents to UTS. Please do not send originals.
Please note that there is NO application fee.
Application period
Opening date: 01 November 2013
Closing date: 30 March 2014
For further information contact
UTS International
Mr Cam Bellach
Executive Officer
Phone: 9514 1278
Email: Cameron.Bellach@uts.edu.au
Website: www.uts.edu.au/international
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