Scholarship Details
Provider Name: Deakin University
Scholarship Name: Disease Ecology in Parrots PhD Scholarship
Description: Deakin University is seeking 2 outstanding and highly motivated PhD candidates to work on an Australian Research Council (ARC) Linkage project, ‘Threats of avian pathogens to endangered parrots and human health: developing and utilizing tools for risk reduction’, led by Prof Andy Bennett, Dr Matt Berg, and Prof Ken Walder. The successful candidates will be based at the Geelong Waurn Ponds Campus.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: Sciences
Support Type: Scholarship
Offer Frequency: Once Only
Annual Amount: $26,000
Annual Comment: The scholarship provides a stipend of $26,000 per annum, tax exempt, a conference allowance of up to $3,000, tuition fee waiver for 4 years and Student Overseas Health Cover for the duration of the student visa.
Length: 3 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must meet Deakin’s PhD entry requirements, be enrolling full-time and hold an Honours degree (First Class) or a Master’s degree in a related field with a substantial research component (or equivalent).
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: 12 August 2015
Scholarship Website: http://www.deakin.edu.au/study-at-deakin/scholarships-and-awards/research-degree-scholarships/disease-ecology-in-parrots-phd-scholarship (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Research Scholarships Officer
Contact Department: Research Services
Contact Phone: 61 3 52273492
Contact Email: research-scholarships@deakin.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: Deakin University
Provider Phone: 61 3 92445613
Provider Fax: 61 3 52272175
Provider Website: http://www.deakin.edu.au (opens in new window)