Deadline: |
There are three closing dates in 2019:
15 March, 15 July and 1 November.
Location: |
Auckland, New Zealand.
(Partially Funded)
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Auckland University of Technology Doctoral Scholarships
Auckland University of Technology offers Doctoral Scholarships in order to attract highly achieving doctoral research students to AUT and to encourage and stimulate doctoral studies in areas that enhance the University’s research capability. The University awards scholarships to high achieving candidates applying to an approved doctoral programme at AUT.
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Auckland University of Technology (AUT) is a university in New Zealand, formed on 1 January 2000 when a former technical college (originally established in 1895) was granted university status. It has five faculties across three campuses in Auckland: City, North, and South campuses, and an additional three specialist locations: AUT Millennium, Warkworth Radio Astronomical Observatory and AUT Centre for Refugee Education.
Opportunity Focus Areas:
– Colab: creative technologies
– Engineering, computer and mathematical sciences
– Hospitality, tourism and events
– Law
– Science
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English.
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ALL WORLD COUNTRIES.
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3 Years.
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- A proof of english language proficiency ( Ex. EILTS or other alternative options ).
- Consideration will be given to all applicants’ research experience and publication record and previous study should include evidence of research methodology papers and an independent research project, including the writing of a report on that research. Preference will be given to new applicants to the PhD programme.
- Applicants must meet the normal admission criteria for the doctoral programme and have received an Offer of Place (OOP) for the doctoral programme at AUT.
- Must have applied and been excepted in one of the AUT Postgraduate Programs.
- Recipients of this scholarship will have an excellent academic record, strong academic references and have demonstrated the potential for high quality research.
- The applicant’s proposed field of study must be one where the University can offer supervision. Applicants should contact potential supervisors prior to application to confirm the availability of supervision for their proposed research.
- Preference will be given to new applicants to the doctoral programme at AUT, including those currently in provisional candidature.
- Applicants who have applied unsuccessfully in past rounds may reapply only if there is a change to the information submitted.
- Grades for the qualifying degree must be available at the time of application. Students awaiting grades must apply in the following round.
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(Partially Funded)
The scholarship covers:
- Tuition fees (at the domestic rate) plus the compulsory student services fee.
- An annual stipend of NZ$25,000 per annum.
However, applicants for the AUT Doctoral Scholarship will also be considered for one of the following Faculty or School funded options:
- A Full Fee Scholarship.
- Full fees plus an annual stipend of either $15,000, $20,000 or $25,000.
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First Step: Apply for admission into a PHD program at AUT by filling the online application form which will ask to:
- Enter your personal and contact information.
- Select the program you are willing to enroll in.
- Specify
- Enter any previous or current employment which may support your application (including volunteer work).
- Specify ethnicity.
- Enter Language Proficiency information.
- Upload official documents (Passport Or Birth Certificate, English Language Results, Tertiary Results, Completion Certificate, CV, Research Proposal, Work Experience, Secondary certificate).
- Define any disabilities.
Second Step: After submitting the university application, Download the Scholarship Regulations and familiarise yourself with the eligibility criteria and the conditions of acceptance.
Third Step: Apply through the Online Scholarships Application portal which will ask to:
- Upload a two page statement outlining your proposed research. Please note this must be a maximum of 1,000 words only (plus references). A longer document will not be accepted.
- Upload a brief CV (maximum three A4 pages)
- Provide details of your two academic referees and request via the portal them to submit a confidential report directly to the online portal by the closing date.
- If your proposed AUT primary supervisor or Head of School is not one of your referees, provide a letter or evidence of AUT faculty support. If your supervisor is also a referee they need only provide only one statement covering both purposes. Your application will not be provided to the panel unless you can demonstrate that the AUT faculty support your application.
Fourth Step: Submit your completed application to the Scholarships Office via the online portal. It is essential you submit your application once you have completed all the required sections; this can be done before your referees have submitted their reports.
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