Scholarship

Postgraduate Research Scholarship to Improve Care for Low Back Pain

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

A$36,863 - A$36,863

Deadline

Oct 31, 2021

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a Master of Philosophy or PhD student to undertake research into improving public understanding of low back pain and develop and test tools to enhance informed healthcare decisions. The scholarship provides a stipend allowance to support domestic students enrolled in the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney. Recipients will focus their research on improving public understanding of low back pain and developing tools to enhance informed healthcare decisions. Preference will be given to applicants who have experience in clinical care of low back pain and economic modelling and analysis.

Duration 21 - 37 mo
1 award

Who Can Apply

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

Application Details

Interview Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 1 two_stage

Required documents

cover_letter references

Review process

Selection based on academic merit, cover letter detailing interest in the subject area, and written references from two academic referees. Shortlisted applicants will be required to attend an interview.

Restrictions

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  • geographic_restrictions
  • reporting_requirements

Post-award obligations

  • final_report