Scholarship

Sydney Environment Institute Postgraduate Research Scholarship

University of Sydney Original Source
Award

Not specified

Deadline

Apr 14, 2022

Deadline passed
Location

Australia

Applicants

individual

About This Opportunity

This scholarship provides financial assistance to PhD students who are undertaking research in one of the core areas of Sydney Environment Institute's collaborative work. The scholarship is funded by the Office of the Deputy Vice Chancellor Research and supports full-time doctoral research in environmental and sustainability-focused areas. Recipients must conduct research in specific areas including environment and emotions, climate imaginaries, environmental justice, multispecies justice, food justice, resource governance and extraction, Indigenous justice and environment, adaptation and resilience, sustainability, environment and the arts, community energy and food systems, climate change and finance, extinction studies, biocultural diversities, climate change and higher education curricula in Australia, or plants, people, and place. The scholarship provides a stipend equivalent to the University of Sydney Research Training Program (RTP) stipend rate for up to 3.5 years, subject to satisfactory academic performance.

Duration 36 - 43 mo

Who Can Apply

Region
Australia
Project in
Australia
Applicants
individual

Application Details

Stages

  1. 1 single_stage

Required documents

cv research_proposal letters_of_recommendation transcripts

Review process

Selection based on academic merit, research proposal, CV, feedback from three academic referees, and personal statement demonstrating engagement with research area. Committee consists of Deputy Director of SEI and at least two other academic staff members.

Restrictions

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Post-award obligations

  • final_report