Below is a listing of Macquarie University and other scholarships currently available for Higher Degree Research (HDR) study. Many of the Macquarie University scholarships are project specific and interested candidates should contact the prinicipal supervisor/researcher named in the ad for each project, in the first instance, to ensure that your background, skills and interests meet the project's needs.
Application forms and MQRES award conditions are available from the 'Forms and Conditions' webpage, and are also available from the Higher Degree Research Office.
For information about the application process, contact the Scholarships Team, Higher Degree Research Office, The Research Hub, Level 3 C5C East, email: hdrschol@mq.edu.au
In general, Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarships (MQRES) are available to domestic or international students, although in some cases a project or scholarship may specify if it is open to domestic candidates only, international or both.
Applicants should have equivalent research qualifications to an Australian undergraduate degree with first class honours (such as a Masters degree with a substantial thesis component) in a relevant discipline. For specific projects additional skills, experience or qualifications may be required.
In 2010, the MQRES provides a living allowance (stipend) of $22,500 per annum, tax exempt, with a maximum tenure of 3.5 years full time, subject to satisfactory annual progress. Tuition fees will be funded for the scholarship tenure. Additional financial support for projects and conference/research related travel is available from the Faculty, subject to applicant eligiblity.
Application forms and MQRES award conditions are available from the 'Forms and Conditions' webpage, and are also available from the Higher Degree Research Office.
For information about the application process, contact the Scholarships Team, Higher Degree Research Office, The Research Hub, Level 3 C5C East, email: hdrschol@mq.edu.au
In general, Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarships (MQRES) are available to domestic or international students, although in some cases a project or scholarship may specify if it is open to domestic candidates only, international or both.
Applicants should have equivalent research qualifications to an Australian undergraduate degree with first class honours (such as a Masters degree with a substantial thesis component) in a relevant discipline. For specific projects additional skills, experience or qualifications may be required.
In 2010, the MQRES provides a living allowance (stipend) of $22,500 per annum, tax exempt, with a maximum tenure of 3.5 years full time, subject to satisfactory annual progress. Tuition fees will be funded for the scholarship tenure. Additional financial support for projects and conference/research related travel is available from the Faculty, subject to applicant eligiblity.
- MQRES 2010 Conditions of Award (PDF) provides a summary of the scheme conditions for applicants.
- MQRES 2010 Scheme summary for staff (RTF) outlines the funding allocation model and scheme guidelines for staff.
The Scholarship Team
The Research Hub
Level 3, C5C East
Macquarie University NSW 2109
AUSTRALIA
For more information about the specific projects/scholarship opportunities, visit: http://hdr.mq.edu.au/information_about/scholarships