Scholarship
Scholarship in Preventing Harm from Alcohol among Aboriginal Youth
University of Sydney
Award
AUD 74.3Kโ148.5K
Closing date
Closed
Location
AU
For
Individuals
About this opportunity
This postgraduate research scholarship has been established to provide financial assistance to a Master's by Research or PhD student who is undertaking research in preventing harm from alcohol and other drugs among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander youth. The scholarship is specifically designed to support Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander research students investigating substance abuse in Indigenous populations. The scholarship is funded by a National Health and Medical Research Council (NHMRC) Investigator Grant and aims to advance research in this critical area of public health affecting Indigenous communities. Recipients will conduct research within the Faculty of Medicine and Health at the University of Sydney, working to develop evidence-based approaches to preventing alcohol and drug-related harm among Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people.
21 - 43 mo
Who can apply
Applicant Types
individual
Citizenship
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
Residency
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
Project Locations
๐ฆ๐บ Australia
Region
Australia
Priority Groups
indigenous
How to apply
Interview required
Institutional approval
Stages
- 1 single_stage
Required documents
cv ยท cover_letter ยท references
Review process
Selection based on academic merit, cover letter detailing interest in subject area, curriculum vitae, and contact details of two academic referees. Shortlisted applicants may be required to attend an interview.
Restrictions
- no_concurrent_funding
- reporting_requirements
Post-award obligations
- final_report
- acknowledge_funder