Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Charles Sturt University
Scholarship Name: Australian Postgraduate Award (APA)
Description: Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) scholarships are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a Higher Degree by Research (HDR). APAs are provided to assist with general living costs. Part-time APAs may only be awarded under exceptional circumstances which relate to the applicant having significant caring commitments or a medical condition.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research), Master Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Annual
Annual Amount: $25,849
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides a stipend of $25,849 per year (2015 rate, indexed annually). Tenure is 3 years for a PhD and 2 years for a master by research, with a possible a 6-month extension for PhD students. The scholarship also provides a thesis allowance and, where applicable, a relocation allowance.
Length: 3 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens and permanent residents or New Zealand citizens, who hold a bachelor degree with honours class I or equivalent qualification; be not in receipt of an equivalent award (greater than 75 per cent of the base stipend); and have not completed a degree at the same level or higher than that proposed or held an Australian Government Research Scholarship for over 6 months.
Study Location: Australia – NSW: Central West NSW: Riverina
Closing Date: 30 October
Scholarship Website: http://www.csu.edu.au/research/support/research-students/my-hdr/getting-started/scholarship-opportunities/main-round (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Department: Research Office
Contact Phone: 61 2 69332578
Contact Email: research@csu.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: Charles Sturt University
Provider Phone: 61 2 63384834
Provider Fax: 61 2 63384834
Provider Website: http://www.csu.edu.au (opens in new window)