Friday, 6 January 2012

Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (EIPRS), Australia

Description
The EIPRS scheme is both prestigious and highly competitive. Three EIPRS scholarships are offered each year for tenure at Edith Cowan University. The scholarships provide the recipient with tuition fees and health care cover for the duration of their research degree. In addition, each successful EIPRS recipient will be offered an ECU International Stipend (ECUIS) to meet living costs for the same period.

Amount: AUD$25,000 per year (tax free) stipend/living allowance plus tuition fees and overseas health cover paid. Stipend (3 years for a Doctoral degree or up to 2 years for Master by Research)

Eligibility
  • Academic merit, academic qualifications that are equivalent to either an Australian bachelor degree with first class honours or an Australian Master by Research. Qualifications gained outside of Australia will be assessed to determine how they compare to an Australian qualification.
  • Research, significant publication record.
  • Must meet Edith Cowan University English entry requirements.
  • Must meet international student visa requirements as specified by the Department of Immigration and Multicultural Affairs (DIMA).
  • Must not have held an Australian Agency for International Development (AusAID) scholarship within the two years prior to commencing the ECU-IPRS.
  • May not concurrently receive a faculty scholarship or other major scholarship.
  • International Student

Application Procedure
  • Applicants must provide copies of academic documentation, including academic transcripts and proof of completion from any tertiary qualification, except for qualifications completed at Edith Cowan University.
  • It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that all documentation presented in a foreign language is also accompanied by an authorised English translation.
  • An applicant’s research experience will be taken into consideration in the assessment of applications for scholarship. Applicants are required to provide evidence of any research grants received or research that has been published.

Submission Deadline
31 August 2012

Website Link
http://intranet.ecu.edu.au/student/money-matters/scholarships/  

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