Australia is one of the favourite educational destinations for international students. If you also want to study in Australia, the University of Newcastle is providing the PhD Scholarships.

The programme aims to support domestic and international students who want to undertake the PhD degree programme at the university.

Established in 1951, the University of Newcastle is an Australian public university. It has a primary campus in Callaghan, a suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales. The university also operates campuses in Ourimbah, Port Macquarie, Singapore, Newcastle CBD and Sydney CBD.

Why study at the University of Newcastle? Their vibrant learning community offers students and researchers a world-class academic experience and a dynamic professional, cultural and social learning environment

Application Deadline: November 30, 2020

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Newcastle
• Department: NA
• Course Level: PhD
• Award: $28,092 per annum
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: Australian and international students
• The award can be taken in Australia

Eligibility        

• Eligible Countries: Applications are accepted from around the world
• Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree in Contribute to the Health Economics Program of the Value in Health Economics and Policy
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the given criteria:
• Hold an H1 Honours degree (or equivalent) in economics or a related discipline,
• Be able to demonstrate strong analytical skills
• Be confident to implement surveys in health-related settings

How to Apply

• How to Apply: To apply, applicants need to take admission in the PhD degree programme at the university. After that, send the email expressing interest to PhD degree programme [email protected]
• Supporting Documents: Aspirants have to submit the following:
• A cover letter including a brief outline (1 page) detailing your interest in, and suitability for the project
• A detailed curriculum vitae including academic transcript(s) and names and contact details of 2 academic referees
• Initial research proposal (max. 2 pages) including an identification of the problem, a brief review of relevant literature, and an outline of proposed research methodology.
• Admission Requirements: Students must have to complete the following requirements:
• Applicants must have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor with Honours Class 1 or Honours Class II, Division 1 or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Assistant Dean (Research Training)
• Applicants must have satisfied all of the requirements for admission to the degree of Bachelor in the University or any other degree approved for this purpose by the Assistant Dean (Research Training), and have achieved by subsequent work and study a standard recognised by the Assistant Dean (Research Training) as equivalent to at least Honours Class II, Division 1
• Language Requirement: Applicants must comply with the standard of English competence for the programme applied at the university.

Benefits

The University of Newcastle is providing the amount of  $28,092 per annum (2020 rate) indexed annually. For a PhD candidate, the living allowance scholarship is for 3.5 years and the tuition fee scholarship is for four years. Scholarships also include up to $1,500 relocation allowance and Overseas Student Health Cover at a single rate, for an international candidate.

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