Scholarship

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Improving Sleep in Hot Overnight Environments

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$40,109 - A$40,109

Deadline

Mar 05, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a Masters by Research or PhD student who is undertaking research in heat and health, with a focus on improving sleep in hot overnight environments. The scholarship provides a stipend allowance to support full-time research students conducting studies on thermal comfort and sleep quality in hot conditions. This research area addresses important health outcomes related to climate adaptation and sleep health. The scholarship is funded by the National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) and the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney.

Duration 21 - 43 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Citizenship
Australia
Residency
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual
Organizations
academic

Application Details

Interview

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cover_letter

Review process

Scholarship awarded based on academic merit and cover letter detailing interest in subject area. Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview. Selection by relevant research supervisor(s) or their nominated delegate(s).

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder