University of Queensland George Watson International Fellowship in Australia, 2020

  •  Fellowship, PhD, Grant
  •  Open
  •   Australia
  • $$  Annual income from an endowment

If you wish to pursue a career in academic research, then you can apply for the George Watson International Fellowship funded by the University of Queensland. The grant is available to overseas students.

The purpose of the funding programme is to promote visits to the University of Queensland by scholars in any of the fields of study taught by the School of Communication and Arts.

The University of Queensland Information

The University of Queensland Grants

University of Queensland George Watson International Fellowship in Australia, 2020 Founded in 1909, The University of Queensland is a non-profit public higher education institution located in the urban setting of the medium-sized town of St Lucia (population range of 10,000-49,999 inhabitants), Queensland. This institution has also branch campuses in the following location(s): Herston, Gatton. Officially accredited and/or recognized by the Department of Education and Training, Australia, The University of Queensland (UQ) is a very large (uniRank enrollment range: over-45,000 students) coeducational higher education institution. The University of Queensland (UQ) 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 109 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: All nationalities.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: Higher Degree by Research in Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible for the fellowship programme, applicants are required to hold their previous certificates of degree.

Offered Benefits

The fellowship fund shall be used, normally 2 years after the establishment of the fund and at intervals of approximately 2 years thereafter, to provide for any or all of the fares, maintenance, and lecture fees of a George Watson Fellow.

Application Process

  • How to Apply: To be considered for the opportunity , students must have to take admission in a Higher Degree by Research programme at the University of Queensland. After that, fellows shall be appointed by the Senate on the recommendation of the Head of the School of Communication and Arts.
  • Supporting Documents: Must provide degree certificates, academic transcripts, CV, award certificates/testamurs for all completed post-secondary study, a copy of your passport, and contact details from two referees who can best comment on your prior research experience with your application.
  • Admission Requirements: For taking admission, students must have to check the entry requirements 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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