2017 Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarships, Australia

Flinders University is inviting applications for postgraduate research scholarships for international students. Scholarships are tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to two years for a Research Masters degree.

The Flinders International Postgraduate Research Scholarships are specifically intended to support international students to undertake a doctorate and master degree and at Flinders University. The Scholarship covers international tuition fees and a stipend.

Flinders University enjoys a well-justified reputation for excellence in teaching and research. It also has a long-standing commitment to enhancing educational opportunities for all and a proud record of community engagement.

Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four-year degree with a major research project in the final year).

Course Level: Scholarships are tenable for up to three years for a Research Doctorate degree and up to two years for a Research Masters degree.

Study Subject: Scholarships are offered to different departments across the University, all offering a diverse range of courses.

Scholarship Award: Scholarships enable suitably qualified applicants to commence a full-time research higher degree. The FIPRS pays the international student tuition fees charged by Flinders University for a research higher degree. In addition, Flinders University provides the recipient with a generous living allowance paid at the rate of $26,288 (2016 rate). It is tax exempt and indexed annually. An FIPRS student who moves to Adelaide from overseas is eligible for an establishment allowance (after arrival at Flinders) of up to $1,485 to assist with relocation costs and airfares, provided receipts can be produced by the student.

Scholarship can be taken in Australia

Eligibility: Criteria is

• Applicants must satisfy the University’s academic entry requirements for a Masters degree by research or Doctorate by research.
• Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four-year degree with a major research project in the final year)
• Applicants must have met the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.
• Applicants must not hold an equivalent research higher degree qualification.  Applications are only open to students commencing a research higher degree in Australia for the first time.
• Applicants must not hold Australian citizenship, Australian permanent resident status or New Zealand citizenship. Please see the attached conditions of award for full eligibility criteria.

Nationality: International students are eligible to apply for these scholarships.

College Admission Requirement

Entrance Requirement: Applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the equivalent of an Australian First Class Hons degree(this is a four-year degree with a major research project in the final year).

Test Requirement: No

English Language Requirements: Applicants from outside the home country will often need to meet specific English language/other language requirements in order to be able to study there. Applicants must have met the English proficiency levels set by Flinders University for international students at the time of application. Students for whom English is a foreign language will need to provide evidence of their English language competence.

Scholarships in Australia

How to Apply: All documents that are submitted electronically should be in English, saved preferably as a PDF and scanned and saved in the correct orientation. Please name all document with their family name and document name, for example, name_Transcript, name_publication 1
If they send an electronic application by email and they are successful, they will be required to provide all of their original or certified documents to the International Office before their scholarship will commence. Email completed application to iprs-at-flinders.edu.au

Application Form

Application Deadline: The application deadline is 12 August 2016.

For more Details, Please Contact 
AK CONSULTANTS, Anna Nagar,Madurai.
0452-4361818