Scholarship Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Scholarship Name: Faculty of Arts PhD Fieldwork Grant Scheme
Description: The scholarship funds the cost of return fares to the primary site of field research, informants’ fees, local travel and transport costs, medical supplies, and access fees.
Study Level: Doctor Degree (By Research)
Study Fields: Communications, Creative Arts, Humanities & Social Sciences, Language & Literature
Support Type: Travel Grant outside Australia, Travel Grant within Australia
Offer Frequency: Multiple/year
Annual Comment: Funding is available for up to $10,000 over the duration of candidature. This may be used in 1 trip or over several trips.
Length: 3 year(s)
Gender: Co-Ed
Eligibility: Applicants must: be PhD candidates enrolled in the Faculty of Arts, who are within 3 months of their expected confirmation date (or MA students who have been given provisional approval to upgrade to PhD at confirmation); demonstrate that the primary data collection for their PhD requires fieldwork for a minimum of 3 months duration during the period of candidature; and submit, or have already submitted a detailed fieldwork program to their school, or concurrently with an application for conversion from masters to confirmed PhD candidature.
Study Location: Australia – VIC: Melbourne Metropolitan
Closing Date: 1 March; 1 September
Scholarship Website: http://arts.unimelb.edu.au/award/phd-fieldwork-grant-scheme (opens in new window)
Scholarship Contact Details
Contact Title: Enquiries
Contact Department: Graduate School of Humanities and Social Sciences
Contact Phone: 61 3 90354444
Contact Email: arts-research@unimelb.edu.au
Provider Details
Provider Name: University of Melbourne
Provider Phone: 61 3 136352
Provider Fax: 61 3 93477934
Provider Website: http://www.unimelb.edu.au (opens in new window)