Australian Universities IPRS Launch New Scholarship

Deadline: varies, July-Oct (annual)

Study in: Australia

Course starts Jan-March 2013 

Brief description:

The All-embracing Postgraduate Analysis Scholarships (IPRS) affairs is adjourned by the Australian Government, Department of Innovation, Industry, Science and Analysis (DIISR). The IPRS affairs was accustomed to advance and advance all-embracing analysis linkages and accurately aims to: 

• allure top superior all-embracing postgraduate acceptance to areas of analysis backbone in Australian college apprenticeship providers; and 
• abutment Australia’s analysis effort. 

The IPRS affairs enables all-embracing acceptance to undertake a postgraduate analysis accomplishment in Australia and accretion acquaintance with arch Australian researchers. The scholarships are accessible for a aeon of two years for a Masters by analysis amount or three years for a Doctorate by analysis degree. 

Host Institution(s): 

The account of Australian Universities that offers the IPRS

Field of study:

Any postgraduate analysis programme offered at accommodating Australian Universities.

Number of Awards:

Around 330 are awarded annually. The allocation of IPRS grants to accommodating universities is based on a blueprint that is cogitating of their all-embracing analysis performance. 

Target group:

Scholarships are accessible to all-embracing acceptance of all countries (except Australia and New Zealand).

Scholarship value/inclusions:

The scholarship covers charge fees and bloom awning costs for scholarship holders, and bloom awning costs for their dependents.

Eligibility:

To be acceptable for an IPRS, a apprentice must: 

(a) be an all-embracing student; and 

(b) accommodated all-embracing apprentice acceptance requirements as defined by the Department of      Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC), including the claim to acquirement and advance a accepted Overseas Apprentice Bloom Awning action accustomed by the Commonwealth Government Department of Bloom and Ageing; and 

(c) be basic full-time enrolment for the aboriginal time in a HDR at an acceptable scholarship provider in Australia; and 

(d) be adventure abstraction in a accountable breadth articular by the provider as one of its areas of analysis concentration; and 

(e) not authority a analysis accomplishment admired by the provider to be agnate to an Australian Analysis Doctorate amount or, if adventure a Analysis Masters degree, not authority a analysis accomplishment admired by the provider to be agnate to or college than an Australian Analysis Masters degree; and 

(f) not accept captivated an Australian Agency for All-embracing Development (AusAID) scholarship aural the two years above-mentioned to basic the IPRS; and 

(g) not be accepting a scholarship for which advance charge is a basic beneath any added scholarship arrangement to which the Australian Government makes a abundant contribution. 

You have to analysis with the Universities if they crave specific accommodation requirements. 

Application instructions:

Applications for a scholarship charge to be fabricated anon to a accommodating Universities/Higher Apprenticeship Providers (HEPs) in Australia. HEPs are amenable for free the alternative action by which scholarships are allocated to applicants.

Applications for 2012-2013 clearly opens on 1 April 2012. The borderline varies a part of universities but is about July-October anniversary year. It is important to appointment the website of the University area you intend to administer and the official website (link begin below) for abundant advice on how to administer for this scholarship. 

Contact information:

All enquiries apropos IPRS awards charge to be directed to the university at which the appellant wishes to conduct their postgraduate research. 

Website:

Official Scholarship Website: http://www.innovation.gov.au/Research/ResearchBlockGrants/Pages/InternationalPostgraduateResearchScholarships.aspx