The University of Adelaide is pleased to offer international
postgraduate research scholarships in 2016–2017 academic session. Scholarships will be awarded to
undertake postgraduate researchprogram
in any discipline.
The University of Adelaide aims to create and engender a
university culture that values health, safety and wellbeing as fundamental
components of the work environment, supported by safe systems of work,
appropriate governance, training, management structures and operational
strategies.
The University of Adelaide is one of Australia’s most
prestigious universities and is renowned internationally for excellence in
education and research.
International applicants from any country who have a first
class honours result or equivalent, to support their study towards a higher
degree by research in areas of university research strength. The university’s
preferred accredited English language tests are IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson
Test of English – Academic and CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced).
Course Level: Scholarships are available for students
to pursue postgraduate research program at University of Adelaide.
Study Subject: Scholarships are tenable in all subject
areas at the University of Adelaide.
Scholarship Award: The IPRS provides:
Course tuition fees for two years for a masters degree by
Research and three years for a Doctoral research degree (an extension is
possible for doctoral programs only);
All successful IPRS applicants will also receive an
Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) which provides an annual living allowance
of $25,849 in 2015 for the normal duration of the program; and
For Postgraduate Research (Subclass 574) visa holders, the
award provides compulsory standard Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC)
Worldcare policy for the student and their spouse and dependents (if any) for
the standard duration of the student visa. It does not cover the
additional 6-month extended student visa period post thesis submission. If the
award holder does not hold a subclass 574 visa then he/she is responsible for
the cost of health insurance.
Note. The scholarship does not cover student visa
application fees.
Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility: The selection and ranking of applicants
within the University of Adelaide is undertaken by the Graduate Scholarships
Committee, using the criteria of academic merit and research potential.
Scholarships in this program have the following conditions:
In order to be eligible applicants are required to have
successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class
Honours degree (this is a four-year degree with a major research project in the
final year). All qualifying programs of study must be successfully completed.
Scholarships will be awarded on academic merit and research
potential. Extra-curricular achievements are not considered.
International applicants must not hold a research
qualification regarded by the University of Adelaide to be equivalent to an
Australian Research Doctorate degree or, if undertaking a Research Masters
degree, not hold a research qualification regarded by the University of
Adelaide to be equivalent to or higher than an Australian Research Masters
degree.
International applicants who have not provided evidence of
their meeting the minimum English language proficiency requirements for direct
entry by the scholarship closing date, or who have completed a Pre-Enrolment
English Program to meet the entry requirements for the intended program of
study, are not eligible.
IPRS scholarships can only be awarded to applicants applying
to study in an area of university research strength.
Citizens and Permanent Residents of Australia, and citizens
of New Zealand are ineligible.
Those undertaking research via remote candidature is
ineligible.
Candidates are required to enrol in the University of
Adelaide as ‘international students’ and must maintain ‘international student’
status for the duration of their enrolment in the university.
International applicants are not eligible if they have
already commenced the degree for which they are seeking an award unless they
can establish that they were unable to apply in the previous round.
To be eligible for an IPRS scholarship an applicant must not
have held an AusAID scholarship within the 2 years prior to commencing the
IPRS, and not be receiving a scholarship for which course tuition is a
component under any other scholarship scheme to which the Commonwealth
Government makes a substantial contribution.
Nationality: International students can apply for these
scholarships.
College Admission Requirement
Entrance Requirement: International applicants from any
country who have a First Class Honours result or equivalent, to support their
study towards a Higher Degree by Research in areas of university research
strength.
Test Requirement: No
English Language Requirements: The university’s preferred
accredited English language tests are: IELTS, TOEFL, Pearson Test of
English – Academic and CAE (Cambridge English: Advanced). Students without the
required level of English will need to satisfactorily complete an intensive
program of English language before being admitted to the University of Adelaide.
The university can arrange an appropriate English language program, Academic
English (PEP Pathway) in Adelaide at the university’s English Language
Centre.
How to Apply: To apply please submit a formal
application for Admission and a scholarship via our online application system.
There is no application fee. All academic documents, professional
qualifications and English translations of these documents, must be original
documents or certified as a true copy of the original.
Application Deadline: The application deadline
is 31 August 2016.
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