The University of Queensland offers PhD Scholarships in On-Farm Genomics for Selection and Management in Aquaculture for domestic and international students. The program is open for the session 2023-2024.

The scholarship opportunity assists postgraduate students who have demonstrated academic ability and financial need. This opportunity is available for domestic and international students at the UQ in Australia.

The University of Queensland is a well-recognized higher education university in Australia. It offers associate, bachelor, master, doctoral, and higher-decorate degrees to students worldwide. It offers a comprehensive range of study courses in Queensland, with 4000 courses offered at undergraduate and postgraduate levels. UQ is ranked second nationally by excellence in research and equal to second in Australia.

Why study at the University of Queensland? The university focuses on teaching excellence and gives students additional national teaching prizes. During their studies at this university, students will be challenged and motivated. The university delivers comprehensive support services and direction programs so that you can appreciate the best possible study experience at the university. Here, you will achieve practical experience, knowledge, and skills that will prepare them to exceed career expectations.

Application Deadline: 6 February 2023.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Queensland
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Postgraduate research (HDR)
• Award: $32,192 per annum
• Access Mode: Online
• Number of Awards: Varies
• Nationality: Domestic, International
• The award can be taken in Australia.

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: All domestic and international students can apply.
• Acceptable Course or Subjects: Postgraduate research (HDR) in Agriculture and animal sciences subjects offered by the University of Queensland.
• Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• Candidates must have a Master of Philosophy or another research master’s degree.
• Bachelor’s degree from an approved university with at least honors class IIA or equivalent; or
• Coursework master’s degree with an overall grade point average of 5.65on the 7-point UQ scale, which includes relevant research experience approved by the dean; or
• Postgraduate degree (at least one year full-time or equivalent) with an overall grade point average of 5 on the 7-point UQ scale, together with demonstrated research experience equivalent to honors class IIA, will be considered on a case-by-case basis; or
• Bachelor’s degree plus at least two years of relevant research experience, including research publications.
• Applicants must have completed some research experience
• Have completed an approved university degree and
• Can meet the English language requirements.

How to Apply

• How to Apply: Students can apply for this scholarship when they apply for a Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.). They don’t need to submit a separate scholarship application.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Academic curriculum vitae
• résumé
• Academic transcript
• Degree certificate
• English language documents
• Passport
• References/letters of recommendation
• Admission Requirements: The students must meet the university’s requirements for a postgraduate degree.
• Language Requirement: Students must verify their English proficiency by completing their English proficiency requirements.

Benefits

The University of Queensland will provide an amount of $32,192 per annum (2023 rate), indexed annually, a Living stipend, and tuition fees for 3.5 years with the possibility of 1 extension in line with UQ and RTP Scholarship Policy.

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