Application Deadline: 30th September 2016
Offered annually? Yes
Brief description: The Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholarships for international students studying Law at University of Technology Sydney, Australia 2017/2018
Accepted Subject Areas?: Law
About Scholarship: The Faculty of Law offers the Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral (QBLD) scholarships for commencing Doctor of Philosophy students to promote and reward quality research within the faculty. A Quentin Bryce Law Doctoral Scholarship will enable you to undertake your PhD in a faculty which has a dynamic and vibrant research culture and to work with nationally and internationally recognized academic supervisors.
Successful scholarship applicants may also be offered a Doctoral Teaching Fellowship which will provide an opportunity to gain valuable teaching experience in the Faculty of Law.
Scholarship Type: Doctoral scholarship and fellowship
By what Criteria is Selection Made?
Academic merit of the applicant.
Research and other relevant experience of the applicant.
Publication record of the applicant
Quality of the research proposal.
Relevance of the proposed research to the Faculty’s research strengths.
Candidates must have completed pre-assessment and a formal application to the Graduate Research School by the appropriate deadline for their QBS application to be valid.
How Many Scholarship Positions are available? Not specified
What are the benefits?
A stipend of $40,000 per annum for 4 years
A research support fund of $1,500 per annum
Paid holiday, sick, maternity, and parenting leave
Possibility of appointment as a Doctoral Teaching Fellow ($25,000 per year in addition to the QBLD scholarship)
How long will sponsorship last? 4 years
Eligible Countries: The scholarships are open to domestic and international students.
To be taken at (country): Australia
Sponsor: University of Technology Sydney
Important Notes:
Separate support may be available for international students to cover tuition fees.
It is expected that scholarship holders will be full-time students, but the scholarship may be awarded to part-time students in specified circumstances.
For further information contact:
Christopher Goth
Faculty Research Officer
Faculty of Law
Law.Research@uts.edu.au
Ph: +61 2 9514 3756
Fax: +61 2 9514 3400
How can I get more information? Visit the Scholarship Webpage:
https://www.uts.edu.au/research-and-teaching/our-research/law-research-centre/research-opportunities/quentin-bryce