The University of Sunshine Coast is presenting a unique opportunity to collect data and engage with staff and players to sportspersons. They can apply for the UniSC and Dolphins Research Scholarship for the academic year 2023-2024.

This research study opportunity is especially offered to candidates with experience in high-performance sports, particularly rugby league. Strong data analytical skills and strong work are also traits that should be present in the ideal candidates. New Zealanders and Australian students can apply and expect to win a full-fledged scholarship covering tuition fees, a living stipend,s, and other allowances.

The University of the Sunshine Coast is a public university based on the Sunshine Coast, Queensland, Australia. The university was initially started as the Sunshine Coast University College and was renamed the University of the Sunshine Coast in 1999. It is ranked 1072nd in Best Global Universities.

Why choose to study at the University of Sunshine Coast? The University of Sunshine Coast poses as a young, fresh university. It is driven by an unwavering belief that community and culture is just as important as a world-class education, given by world-class educators. The university is moving towards growth each day and achieving big things.

Application Deadline: The applications are open.

Brief Description

• University or Organization: University of Sunshine Coast
• Department: NA
• Course Level: Research
• Award: $33,446
• Number of Awards: NA
• Access Mode: Online
• Nationality: Australia and New Zealand
• The award can be taken in Australia

Eligibility

• Eligible Countries: New Zealander and Australian students can apply.
• Eligible Course or Subjects: Students can undertake research studies at the University of Sunshine Coast
• Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following/given criteria:
• The applicants must be accepted into a Higher Degrees by Research program at the University of the Sunshine Coast.
• The applicants must be Australian or New Zealand citizens (domestic applicants).
• The applicants must have sound data analytical skills and be proficient in data analysis using R (or similar).

How to Apply

• How to Apply: The students are first required to submit an admission application online. Interested students are required to submit a separate scholarship application form.
• Supporting Documents: The students are required to present the following documents to the university:
• Cover letter
• CV
• Expression of Interest
• Admission Requirements: Students must meet the university’s entry requirements for joining a research study programme.
• Language Requirement: The students must submit scores of the following English language proficiency tests:
• IELTS – 6.5
• TOEFL IBT – 85
• TOEFL PBT – 575
• PTE –58

Benefits

The University of Sunshine Coast will be awarded a scholarship covering the following benefits:

• Tuition offset for up to 4 years (minimum total value A$66,000)
• Living stipend of A$33,446.56
• A$2,000 Allowance (Standard with an RTPS for relocation, Publication, and thesis costs as per scholarship conditions)

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