The University of New South Wales offers a higher degree research program called the Global Change Scholarships. This scholarship is for international students who want to study for an MPhil or Ph.D. at the University. The award amount is $38,854, and there are several scholarships available. To be eligible, students must be Australian citizens or permanent residents. Selection is based on academic merit and research potential.
Application Deadline: October 6, 2022
Established in 1949, The University of New South Wales is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the large city of Sydney (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), New South Wales. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of New South Wales (UNSW) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of New South Wales (UNSW) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor degrees, master degrees, doctorate degrees in several areas of study. See the uniRank degree levels and areas of study matrix below for further details. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.
The Engineering HDR Sanctuary Scholarship has been developed to support talented students who may be asylum seekers or refugees and who wish to pursue a higher research degree (MPhil or Ph.D.) at UNSW Engineering. Eligible applicants will be assessed based on a personal statement indicating how their circumstances and financial status have impacted them. Students who demonstrate a passion and aptitude for research are encouraged to apply.
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$38,854 per annum stipend for the length of the degree program up to a maximum of 3.5 years. This scholarship provides for the following:
Step 1. Applicants should apply Online, indicating they wish to be considered for a scholarship. Include a personal statement about how your asylum seeker or refugee status has impacted your ability to engage in higher degree research activities.
Step 2. Applicants should apply for Ph.D. admissions, indicating they wish to be considered for a scholarship. Include a copy of your current passport or travel documentation used to enter Australia.
Step 3. Once the Ph.D. admissions applications have been successfully submitted, applicants should then send the following documents to
A one-page personal statement indicating how your asylum seeker or refugee status has impacted your ability to engage in higher degree research activities
A copy of your current passport or the travel documentation used to enter Australia enables UNSW to verify that you hold one of the specified visas. Accordingly, a copy of one of the following documents must be provided
Document For Travel To Australia (DFTTA) Documentation and visa status will be checked using the Visa Entitlement Verification Online (VEVO) service.
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