Scholarship

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Meniere's Disease

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Aug 15, 2025

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This Scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a PhD student who is undertaking research in Meniere's Disease. The scholarship provides a stipend allowance equivalent to the University of Sydney Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend rate for up to 3.5 years, subject to satisfactory academic performance. The scholarship is funded by the Geoffrey Kenneth Clissold Bequest and is offered through the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. Successful applicants will be selected based on academic merit, area of study and research proposal, and previous research experience. The scholarship recipient receives up to 20 working days recreation leave each year and up to 10 working days sick leave. Recipients who have completed twelve months of their award are entitled to a maximum of twelve weeks paid parental leave. Successful newly commencing international recipients may be eligible to be nominated for the University of Sydney International Tuition Fee Scholarship.

Duration 36 - 43 mo
1 award
Decision Applicants will be notified of the outcome by September 30, 2025

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal

Review process

Candidates are assessed and ranked against paid work experience (20%), publications (60%, with the most points going to first authored Q1 journal publications), and other research outputs (20%). The student assessment accounts for 60% of the final score, while 40% is based on the supervisor's professionalism and collegiality rating.

Restrictions

  • no_concurrent_funding
  • employment_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder