PhD Research Scholarship in Physiotherapy at University of Technology Sydney in Australia

  •  PhD
  •  30-Oct-2019
  •   Australia
  • $$  AU$81,246

The Graduate School of Health is happy to offer an exciting PhD research award in the discipline of Physiotherapy for outstanding candidates at the University of Technology Sydney.

This award is available to suitable domestic and international applicants who have a plan to start their full-time PhD degree coursework in 2020 for the three years.

The University of Technology Sydney is the best university that was founded in 1988. It offers an innovative and stimulating scientific environment. It maintains strong relationships with the professions through partnerships.

Why at the  University of Technology Sydney? By attending this university, students will have many opportunities to undertake work placements in their chosen subject area.

University of Technology Sydney Information

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PhD Research Scholarship in Physiotherapy at University of Technology Sydney in Australia Established in 1965, University of Technology Sydney is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban 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, University of Technology Sydney (UTS) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: 40,000-44,999 students) coeducational higher education institution. University of Technology Sydney (UTS) offers courses and programs leading to officially recognized higher education degrees such as bachelor 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.

Eligibility Criteria

  • Eligible Countries: Students from all over the world are allowed to join this program
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The PhD program will be awarded in the area of Physiotherapy.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • A completed a Masters or Honours degree with a major research component (e.g., a thesis component of approximately 50 per cent of the degree and 20,000 words) at distinction level unless the following exemption applies
  • PhD applicants may be exempt from having to demonstrate either (a) a completed Masters with a major research component if they can
  • Also, demonstrate the capacity to undertake independent research through prior research engagement (e.g., as a research assistant with responsibilities in the conduct of research with publication in peer-reviewed journals).
  • PhD applicants will preferably have completed the previous study (e.g., undergraduate or postgraduate degree) in a health-related field such as physiotherapy (preferred), exercise physiology, exercise science, epidemiology, or health science.
  • PhD applicants must also demonstrate their interest in the area of research and their strong analytical and writing skills.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: For assembling this bursary, students are required to apply for a PhD degree coursework at UTS. No separate application form is required. They will automatically consider this grant.
  • Supporting Documents: Students must upload the required documents such as personal statement (750 words maximum), research proposal current CV, statement of completion for previous degrees, proof of English proficiency.
  • Admission Requirements: Candidates must hold a master degree before applying for this grant.
  • Language Requirement: The candidates need to satisfy the  English Language Requirements of the university.
  • Benefits: The University will provide the award amount of AU$81,246 over three years to the successful applicants.
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