Victoria University is offering scholarships for domestic and international students to study in Australia. These scholarships are available for graduate researchers undertaking a research project at the university.
Victoria University has world-leading researchers available to supervise successful graduate research scholarship applicants to become the next generation of research-qualified professionals.
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( votes)Victoria University (VU) is a TAFE based in Melbourne, Australia. It is a dual-sector tertiary institution providing courses in both higher education and Technical and Further Education (TAFE).
- Course Level: Victoria University scholarships for international students are available for pursuing a graduate research program.
- Study Subject: VU has the following Research Focus Areas: Applied Informatics, Creative Arts & Writing, Diversity, Communities & Wellbeing, Education & Lifelong Learning, Food Sciences & Nutrition, Health & Biomedicine, Sport, Exercise Science & Active Living, Strategic Economics & Finance, Supply Chain & Logistics and Sustainability & Innovation.
- Scholarship can be taken in Australia
Eligibility:
Australian Postgraduate Awards (APA): To be eligible for an APA, applicants must:
- Be Australian citizens or have been granted permanent resident status (This includes New Zealand citizens who are granted permanent residency status on arrival)
- Have completed at least four years of tertiary education studies at a high level of achievement.
- Have achieved First Class Honours or equivalent results (80% or higher on VU Grading Scale)
- Be undertaking a Masters by Research or Doctoral research degree in 2017
- Enrol as a full-time student (Part-time awards may be available for compelling social or medical reasons)
- Have their enrolment into the proposed degree approved by the institution Victoria University Postgraduate Research Scholarships (VUPRS)
VU Postgraduate Research Scholarship (VUPRS): To be eligible for a VU Postgraduate Research Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be Australian citizens or have been granted permanent resident status (This includes New Zealand citizens who are granted permanent residency status on arrival)
- Have completed a four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent.
- Be undertaking a Masters by Research or Doctoral research degree in 2016
- Enrol as a full-time student (Part-time awards may be available for compelling social or medical reasons)
Victoria University Diversity Scholarship (VU Diversity Scholarship): To be eligible for a Diversity Scholarship, applicants must:
- Be Australian citizens, or have been granted permanent resident status (This includes New Zealand citizens who are granted permanent residency status on arrival)
- Can provide evidence that you have experienced one or more of the following that has disrupted or adversely affected your studies:
- Traumatic events beyond your control
- Significant illness and/or disability
- Socioeconomic and/or family circumstances
- Have completed a four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent
- Be undertaking a Masters by Research or Doctoral research degree in 2017
- Enrol as a full-time student (Part-time awards may be available for compelling social or medical reasons)
- Have had their enrolment into the proposed degree approved by the institution
International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS) and Victoria University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship (VUIPRS): To be eligible for an IPRS and VUIPRS, applicants must:
- Be a citizen of any country other than Australia or New Zealand.
- Have completed a four-year undergraduate degree, or equivalent
- Meet the University’s academic entrance requirements for enrolment into a research degree
- Meet the University’s English language proficiency requirements for enrolment in a research degree
- Be commencing a Masters by Research or Doctoral degree in 2017.
- Enrol as a full-time student.
- Priority will be given to applicants who pursue a program of study in one of Victoria University’s areas of research focus
Nationality: Australian and international applicants can apply for these scholarships.
How to Apply
- How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically. Applicants need only submit one application to be considered for a graduate research scholarship commencing 2016. The applicants have to follow this procedure:
- Select a degree
- Check eligibility for a graduate research scholarship
- Meet minimum academic entry requirements
- Review Areas of Research Focus
- Prepare Research Proposal and CV
- Confirm supervisor
- Submit application
- Referee reports
- English Language Requirement: Accepted evidence to demonstrate English language proficiency.
Application Deadline: Closed