Flinders
International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (FIPRS) are awarded to
international students on the basis of academic merit, academic research
training and research indicators and performance.
The scholarships enable
suitably qualified applicants to commence a full-time research higher degree.
The scholarship is
tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to two
years for a Research Masters degree. Successful applicants are required to
undertake full time study.
Applicants for the
FIPRS will be automatically considered for the InternationalPostgraduate Research Scholarship (IPRS).
Scholarship value
The FIPRS pays the
international student tuition fees charged by Flinders University for a
research higher degree.
In addition, Flinders University provides the recipient with a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $23,728 per annum (2012 rate). It is tax exempt and indexed annually.
An FIPRS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.
In addition, Flinders University provides the recipient with a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $23,728 per annum (2012 rate). It is tax exempt and indexed annually.
An FIPRS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.
Eligibility
Applicants must be a
citizen of any overseas country, except New Zealand, and, satisfy the
University's academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or
Doctorate by research, including the English proficiency levels set by Flinders
University for international students. Students for whom English is a foreign
language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.
Applicants must not hold an equivalent research higher degree
qualification. Applications are normally only open to students commencing
a research higher degree in Australia for the first time.
Please see the attached conditions of award for full eligibility criteria.
Please see the attached conditions of award for full eligibility criteria.
Application
All applicants are
required to read the application guidelines provided below before submitting an
application.
Any questions about
the application process should be directed to the Flinders University
International Office via email atinternationalapply@flinders.edu.au
Two copies of the
completed application and supporting documentation should be posted to:
Flinders University
International Office
Flinders University
GPO Box 2100
Adelaide SA 5001
Flinders University
GPO Box 2100
Adelaide SA 5001
- Download the conditions of award for this scholarship scheme. This document is provided
as an Adobe Acrobat portable document format (pdf) file.
- Download Application Guidelines
- Download Publication Forms
- Download Referee Report
Go to the Officialscholarship website