Scholarship details
Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia offers a scholarship for both Master’s and Ph.D. degree students who want to further their higher education abroad. The International Research Training Program (iRTP) and Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (MQRES) will be offered for the academic year of 2023-2024. The scholarships will be tenable for up to two years with a fully-funded award to provide assistance to exceptional students who can demonstrate their motivation to further their higher education and academic excellence.
About the Scholarship Scheme: International Research Training Program scholarship (iRTP) and International Macquarie Research Excellence Scholarship Program (iMQRES)
International Research Training Program scholarship (iRTP)
- International Research Training Program is the Commonwealth Government in Australia’s scholarship scheme to assist international research students. The scheme is being administered by individual universities in Australia in cooperation with the Department of Education Skills and Employment. The application process for this scholarship scheme is a direct application to the university.
International Macquarie Research Excellence Scholarship Program (iMQRES)
- Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (MQRES) is one of the scholarship programs aiming to support research students who are admitted to research field areas aligned with the Strategic Framework of the Macquarie University-Changing Impact. The candidates who will be applying for the iRTP scholarship will be automatically considered for the International Macquarie Research Excellence Scholarship program (iMQRES).
Scholarship Provider: Macquarie University
About the Provider
Macquarie University is perceived universally for its pre-greatness in key research disciplines, as well as for creating graduates who are among the most sought-after professionals in the world. Since their establishment in 1964, they have sought to be an alternate sort of university: one unbound by ivory pinnacles and sandstone walls. Rather, they are centered around cultivating cooperation between students, education, industry, and society, empowering all to navigate the limits of their own viewpoints and impact change.
The university serves and engages the students, staff, and the community through their groundbreaking learning and educational encounters, the disclosure, and scattering of thoughts, and development supported by profound and fluctuating associations. Their visions aspire to be:
- an objective of decision for the students and staff who share their qualities
- profoundly associated with their partners and accomplices, and known for this internationally
positioned among the most noteworthy carrying out analysis colleges of Australia and, for key disciplines, to be perceived internationally for our pre-greatness - referred to across Australia and in the past as caretakers of exceptional university grounds that mix the dynamic quality of a cosmopolitan university town with a setting of Australian regular bushland.
The university offers an annual scholarship to improve lives, learning, and assistance to exceptional students all over the world, an Integrity that they conduct in an equitable. ethical and mutual benefits, and empowerment to make the community the source of creativity and strength.
The scholarship will be available to the following:
- Master of Research
- Doctor of Philosophy
Scholarship Summary
- Academic Year: 2023-2025
- Applicant’s Nationality: All international students
- Degree Level: Master and PhD
- Field: Research Fields, Philosophy
- Scholarship Awards: fully-funded
- Number of Awards: NA
- Duration: Three years
- Scholarship Country: Australia
- Renewable: Yes
- Offered Annually: Yes
Scholarship Eligibility
Before proceeding with the application, the students must meet the eligibility of the scholarship.
- The applicants must be international students and not permanent residents of Australia and New Zealand.
- Applicants must be planning to be admitted in a Master of research for two years and or, a Doctor in Philosophy for the academic year of 2023.
- Must be willing to reside in Sydney, Australia during the scholarship year.
- Must have good communication skills in oral and written English, and must meet the English Language requirements of the university before the application deadline.
- The applicants must be able to meet the admission criteria of the Masters for Research of Ph.D. in Philosophy for the academic year of 2023.
- Must be able to have a valid visa that allows you to further your study in Australia.
- Must be holding a confirmation of supervision at an eligible Macquarie University researcher.
Selection Process
The Macquarie University offers accessible awards to qualified applicants as per the MQ Research Training Scholarship Strategy, and the Macquarie University HDR Scholarship Rating Criteria. Determination processes for applicants to be granted the Global Research Training Program Scholarship (iRTP) and Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (iMQRES) will likewise incorporate contemplations of the Research. This might incorporate an assessment of the arrangement of the up-and-comer’s task with Macquarie University’s research technique and research needs, the nature of the administrative group, and the worldwide standing research region.
Criteria
- The applicants will be evaluated based on their relevant research, academics, and experience or potential.
- The candidates must meet the admission criteria of the university.
- Published research
- Conference presentations
- Work-related research and highly relevant experience
The awards will not be granted to the following:
- Candidates who are currently receiving other scholarship awards, full tuition fees, or salary to undertake the program.
- Have already completed their higher degree.
- Candidates who provide false information regarding their application at the university.
- Submit an incomplete applications
Keep in mind that applicants must read the terms and conditions of the scholarship award before submitting the application.
Application Process
To apply for the scholarship awards, the applicants must submit their application form in an online portal provided by the university. As part of the application process, the university wil require additional materials or documents to better support their application and evaluation.
Scholarship Awards
Successful students will be provided with the following benefits:
- Tuition fee for a maximum of two to three years.
- Stipend allowance at a current rate of $33,000 maximum of three years.
- Health Insurance for international students with Medibank for the period of their student visa.
- Travel Expenses
Application Deadline
The deadline to complete and submit the application is until March 3, 2023.