Exercise and Anxiety in Children PhD Scholarship at University of Canberra, Australia

  •  PhD
  •  01-Jan-2021
  •   Australia
  • $$  $28,000 (AUD) per annum for three years

The PhD Positions are for passionate and meritorious students who not only the best representatives from their nation but also will set their benchmark at the University of Canberra in Australia.

The positions are open to all highly motivated domestic and International students who undertake a PhD examining. Applicants who possess a first-class Honour or research Masters at the University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise are eligible to apply.

The University of Canberra established in 1967 with five faculties. It offers more than 200 undergraduate, postgraduate and research degrees across 28 broad areas of study. The UCRISE is a research and innovation institute founded in 2014.

Why at the University of Canberra? Studying at UC provides pathways into university for national and global students. The UCRISE offers gold-standard teaching and cutting-edge research. It aims to undertake innovative world-leading research in sport and exercise.

University of Canberra Information

University of Canberra Grants

Exercise and Anxiety in Children PhD Scholarship at University of Canberra, Australia Founded in 1967, University of Canberra is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the suburban setting of the small city of Canberra (population range of 250,000-499,999 inhabitants), Australian Capital Territory. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, University of Canberra (UC) is a large (uniRank enrollment range: 15,000-19,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Canberra (UC) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as pre-bachelor degrees (i.e. certificates, diplomas, associate or foundation degrees), 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. This 52 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. International students are welcome to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Australian or New Zealand Citizen and all nationalities around the world
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The studentship will award for PhD or research Masters Study in human physiology or biochemistry or exercise and sport science
  • Admissible Criteria: To qualify for this award, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
  • Aspirants must be an Australian or New Zealand Citizen, or an international student (with relevant approved study documents)
  • Must possess a first-class Honour in a related field, or research Masters in areas such as human physiology or biochemistry or exercise and sport science
  • You must also have a strong academic record with well-developed knowledge and laboratory-based research skills (relative to the opportunity)
  • Must have an understanding of stress physiology and bioenergetics, and data analytical skills pertinent to human physiological studies
  • Experience in working with youths is highly desirable

Offered Benefits

The University of Canberra Research Institute for Sport and Exercise (UCRISE) will provide a tax-free $28,000(AUD) stipend per annum. The award is for three years. Also, winners will receive full support to join an international conference in years 2 and 3.

Application Process

  • To Apply: For the PhD position opportunity, applicants must submit a brief letter and a current academic CV with two referees’ contact details at [email protected]. Note: the letter must outline your suitability and why the position is of interest to you.
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit certified documents to apply for PhD admission. 1) A completed HDR application for admission/funding form, 2) transcripts, 3) a research proposal that is no more than two pages long, 4) Two referees reports, 5) Curriculum Vitae (CV), 6) Two names of potential supervisors, 7) a research proposal using the BGL research proposal template, and 8) Proof of English Language Proficiency.
  • Admission Requirements: The stipend support will award following successful admission to the PhD degree. Before applying for a position, applicants must check all admission criteria and ask for a PhD study.
  • Language Requirement: Candidates must have proof of English Language Proficiency or tertiary study in English or Academic IELTS or TOEFL score.
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