Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Griffith University
Scholarship Name: Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry)
Description: Australian Postgraduate Award (Industry) (APAI) scholarships are awarded to students of exceptional research potential undertaking a Higher Degree by Research (HDR). APAIs are funded by the Commonwealth Government and are allocated for specific projects.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research), Master Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: General
Support Type: Allowance, Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Multiple/year
Annual Amount: $31,298
Annual Comment: The scholarship is valued at $31,298 per year (2015 rate, indexed annually) for 3 years for a PhD and 2 years for a master by research. In exceptional circumstances applicants may be entitled to a 6 month extension. The scholarship also provides a thesis allowance of up to $420 for a master degree and $840 for a PhD, and where applicable, a relocation allowance of up to $1,520.
Length: 3 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be Australian citizens; hold an undergraduate degree with honours class I or IIA or equivalent; and be enrolled in a full-time postgraduate research degree. Applicants cannot: be receiving similar funding or stipend from a Commonwealth Government program; already have completed a degree at the same level or higher as the proposed candidature; or have previously held an Australian Postgraduate Award or APAI for more than 6 months.
Study Location: Australia – QLD: Brisbane Metropolitan QLD: Gold Coast
Other Details: The organisation where the student is enrolled may credit periods of study already undertaken towards the degree. If this occurs, the periods of study before the beginning of the APAI will be deducted from its maximum period of tenure.
Scholarship Website: http://www.griffith.edu.au/higher-degrees-research/research-scholarships/domestic-student-scholarships/australian-postgraduate-awards (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Scholarships Coordinator
Contact Department: Graduate Research School
Contact Phone: 61 7 37353817
Contact Email: hdr-scholarship@griffith.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: Griffith University
Provider Phone: 61 7 37357731
Provider Fax: 61 7 37353885
Provider Website: http://www.griffith.edu.au (opens in new window)