The John James Memorial Foundation PhD Scholarship
for Medical Research provides a stipend and other benefits.
It is normal for recipients to undertake study on
a full-time basis. However, in accordance with strict criteria, the scholarship
can be awarded for part-time study. International scholars must undertake study
on a full-time basis.
Field of study
Medical Research
Value
A$24,653 (2013 rate) per annum tax free, in
fortnightly payments
Other benefits
Travel to Canberra, reimbursement of some removal
expenses, thesis reimbursement allowance.
Duration
Three years full-time, with a possible six-month
extension
Eligible programs
PhD in Medical Research
Eligibility
Bachelors degree with at least upper second-class
honours, or a Masters degree with a research component or equivalent.
first-class honours, or a research Masters degree from a recognised university;
Australian and and New Zealand Citizens; Permanent Resident of Australia and
International students. Applicants must have submitted an Application for
Admission to the ANU.
Application
Applyonline for admission and scholarship (recommended).
Closing date
Applications for international students are normally
due by 31 August, and applications for Australian/New Zealand citizans and
permanent residents of Australia are normally due by 31 October. However,
Colleges may consider applications at any other time of the year.
Further information
Applicants are also strongly encouraged to make
contact with the relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective
supervisor, prior to lodging an application, to discuss the proposed research
topic and related matters.
