Faculty of Arts Graduate Research International Grant at University of Melbourne, 2020

  •  Diploma, Master, PhD, Fellowship, Grant
  •  31-Oct-2020
  •   Australia
  • $$  $2,500 – $5,000

The Arts Graduate Research International Grant (AGRIG) is initiated by the University of Melbourne to attract excellent students for the academic year 2020-2021. The program is open for both domestic and international students.

The funding program supports the Faculty of Arts Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Masters by Research (MA) graduate researchers to travel overseas for at least two weeks to conduct research.

The University of Melbourne Information

The University of Melbourne Grants

Faculty of Arts Graduate Research International Grant at University of Melbourne, 2020 Established in 1853, The University of Melbourne is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the large city of Melbourne (population range of 1,000,000-5,000,000 inhabitants), Victoria. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Melbourne (UNIMELB) 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 166 years old higher-education institution has a selective admission policy based on students' past academic record and grades. The admission rate range is 70-80% making this Australian higher education organization a somewhat selective institution. International applicants are eligible to apply for enrollment.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Applicants of all nationalities are eligible to apply for the grant.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The bursaries are awarded for Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) and Masters by Research (MA) graduate researchers.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must have to meet the following criteria:
  • Be a graduate researcher enrolled in the Faculty of Arts,
  • Be post-confirmation or within three months of your expected confirmation date,
  • Be able to demonstrate that the intended travel and research activity are essential to the timely completion of your research thesis with strong support from your supervisor.
  • Be able to present a reasonable and justifiable budget,
  • Be making satisfactory progress and have a credible plan for timely completion,
  • Have school support for 25% of the total budget requested. Your School Funding will be the source of this contribution, and
  • Be able to demonstrate that you have met all relevant University policy requirements relating to your research (such as compliance with the University’s code of conduct for research and student travel policy): Principles and Policy of Research Integrity, Student Travel and Transport Policy (MPF1209) and Graduate Research Training Policy (MPF1321).

Offered Benefits

The maximum allowance over the duration of the candidature (whether in one long trip, or several repeat trips) is Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) – $5,000 and Master by Research (MA) – $2,500.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: In order to apply for the opportunity, candidates first have to take admission in the graduate research After that, they must complete and submit the online application form.
  • Supporting Documents: Applicants must submit a CV, academic certificates and transcripts with their applications.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, candidates must meet the entry requirement of their chosen program.
  • Language Requirement: If your education has not been conducted in the English language, you will be expected to demonstrate evidence of an adequate level of English proficiency. For more information go through the English language requirements page.
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