Opportunity to get an International Research Tuition Scholarship (IRTS) in Australia 2020

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Deadline:

You can apply for an International Research Tuition Scholarship at any time of the year

Location:

Australia

(Partially Funded)

Description

International Research Tuition Scholarship (IRTS)

International Research Tuition Scholarships (IRTS) are awarded to international candidates based on academic merit and demonstrated research capability, and who will be supported during their degree by a full living stipend supported by external funding. Additionally, students who can self fund their living allowance and who can provide evidence of this can also be considered for an IRTS.

More Details

They offer a research environment with highly experienced and engaged supervisors, extensive connections to industry, government and communities, and a focus on addressing globally significant issues. According to Excellence in Research for Australia (ERA, 2018), 100% of their assessed detailed fields of research were rated at, or above, world-standard. You can research a variety of ways – through a Ph.D., Masters by Research, or a Professional Doctorate.
UniSA is committed to ensuring that research degree candidates experience excellent and contemporary research training and that they graduate with a skill set that improves their employment prospects.

Opportunity Focus Areas:

Allied Health and Human Performance
Business
Clinical & Health Sciences
Creative and Architecture
Education Futures
Justice, Society and Law
STEM

Check the detailed study areas from Here.

Required Languages

English

Eligible Countries

ALL WORLD COUNTRIES

Program Period

3 years for a PhD student
2 years for a research master’s student

Eligibility Requirements (Criteria)

In addition to meeting UniSA’s eligibility criteria and English language requirements, you must be:

Commencing international research degree student.
High quality with demonstrated research capability, as assessed by UniSA.
Be supported by a strong supervisory panel(with the end-user adviser on the supervisory panel, where appropriate), and be enrolled in a research-rich environment.
In receipt of (or been awarded) a fully externally funded stipend scholarship, or in receipt of a living stipend supported by external funding*, OR
Able to self fund their living costs for their time in Australia, and can provide evidence of this upon application.

Notes:

The living stipend needs to be in the form of an externally funded scholarship administered through the University or in agreement with an industry partner, sponsorship body or organization
All applications will be assessed against the University’s Research Degrees Scholarship Allocation Guidelines: Competitive Commonwealth and University of South Australian funded scholarships.

Opportunity Cost

(Partially Funded)

The IRTS will cover:

The international tuition fee for 3 years (plus a possibility of a 6-month extension) for a Ph.D. student.
The international tuition fee for 2 years for a research master’s student.

Note: The scholarship does not cover overseas health cover and applicants are responsible for ensuring they have visa length overseas health cover for themselves and, if applicable, their family.