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Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholarships at UTS in Australia, 2015

University of Technology Sydney is offering doctoral scholarships to domestic and international students. It is expected that scholarship holders will be full-time students, but the scholarship may be awarded to part-time students in specified circumstances. The duration of the scholarship will be three years. The scholarships include a stipend of $30,000 per annum for 3 years and a research support fund of $1,500 per annum. Separate support may be available for international students to cover tuition fees.

Study Subject(s): Scholarships are awarded in the field of law at University of Technology Sydney in Australia.
Course Level: Scholarships are available for pursuing PhD degree program at University of Technology Sydney in Australia.
Scholarship Provider: University of Technology Sydney, Australia
Scholarship can be taken at: Australia

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Eligibility: To be eligible for the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholarship (the Scholarship), an applicant must meet all of the following requirements:
(a) An applicant must have completed a Masters Degree by research or a Bachelor Degree first class honours, or be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment in accordance with clause 1.1(b)
(b) Where applicants do not meet the eligibility requirements set out in clause 1.1(a), the Faculty may make a determination, in consultation with the University Graduate Research School that the applicant has demonstrated an equivalent level of attainment. In determining an equivalent level of academic attainment, the University may consider previous study, relevant work experience, research publications, referees’ reports and other research experience.
(c) An applicant must have been accepted to undertake a Doctor of Philosophy degree by the Law Faculty prior to being ranked for the Scholarship and commence the degree program in the year in which the Scholarship commences.
(d) An applicant must be enrolled as a full-time student upon commencement of the Scholarship, or as a part-time student in the circumstances dealt with in clause 8.

 Scholarship Open for International Students: Domestic and international students can apply for these doctoral scholarships.

Scholarship Description: University of Technology SydneyThe Faculty of Law offers the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral (QBLD) scholarships for commencing Doctor of Philosophy students to promote and reward quality research within the faculty.

Number of award(s): Not Known

Duration of award(s): These doctoral scholarships are awarded for 3 years.

What does it cover? Benefits offered under the scholarships include:
-a stipend of $30,000 per annum for 3 years
-a research support fund of $1,500 per annum
-paid holiday, sick, maternity, and parenting leave
-Separate support may be available for international students to cover tuition fees.

Selection Criteria: Scholarships will be awarded according to the following selection criteria:
-academic merit of the applicant;
-research and other relevant experience of the applicant;
-publication record of the applicant;
-quality of the research proposal; and,
-relevance of the proposed research to the Faculty’s research strengths.

Notification: Not Known

How to Apply: Potential Quentin Bryce Scholarship applicants must first complete the faculty’s mandatory pre-assessment process to determine eligibility for the PhD program. Please see pre-assessment information here. Please note that applicants must have completed pre-assessment and a formal application to the Graduate Research School or UTS.

Scholarship Application Deadline: The application deadlines are:
-For commencement in Autumn 2015 (January – March): 25 October 2014
-For commencement in Spring 2015 (July – August): 29 May 2015
Formal applications for international students are due on:
-For commencement in Autumn 2015 (January – March): 30 September 2014
-For commencement in Spring 2015 (July – August): 31 March 2015

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