Scholarship

Scholarship in Preventing Harm from Alcohol among Aboriginal Youth

University of Sydney
Award AUD 74.3Kโ€“148.5K
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

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

Residency

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

Project Locations

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡บ Australia

Region

Australia

Priority Groups

indigenous

How to apply

Interview required Institutional approval

Stages

  1. 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
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Post-award obligations

  • final_report
  • acknowledge_funder