Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) for Postgraduate Studies 2018 - 2019
Adelaide Scholarships
International (ASI) for Postgraduate Studies
Brief description:
The University of Adelaide offers
Adelaide Scholarships International (ASI) to attract high quality overseas
postgraduate students to areas of research strength in the University of
Adelaide to support its research effort.
Host Institution(s):
University of Adelaide, Australia
Level of study:
Any Masters degree by Research or
Doctoral Research Degree offered at the University
Target group:
International students (except New
Zealand).
Duration and value of Scholarship:
The scholarship includes course
tuition fees, annual living allowance ($27,082 in 2018), and overseas student
health cover (if award holder holds a subclass 500 visa).
The scholarship is awarded for two
years for a Masters degree by Research and three years for a Doctoral research
degree (an extension is possible for doctoral programs only).
Conditions and Eligibility
Criteria
§ In order to be
eligible applicants are required to have successfully completed at least the
equivalent of an Australian First Class Honours degree (this is a four year
degree with a major research project in the final year). All qualifying
programs of study must be successfully completed.
§ Scholarships will
be awarded on academic merit and research potential. Extra-curricular
achievements are not considered.
§ International
applicants must not hold a research qualification regarded by the University of
Adelaide to be equivalent to an Australian Research Doctorate degree or, if
undertaking a Research Masters degree, not hold a research qualification
regarded by the University of Adelaide to be equivalent to or higher than an
Australian Research Masters degree.
§ International
applicants who have not provided evidence of their meeting the minimum English
language proficiency requirements for direct entry by the scholarship closing
date, or who have completed a Pre-Enrolment English Program to meet the entry
requirements for the intended program of study, are not eligible.
§ Citizens and
Permanent Residents of Australia, and citizens of New Zealand are ineligible.
§ Those undertaking
research via remote candidature are ineligible.
§ Candidates are
required to enrol in the University of Adelaide as 'international students' and
must maintain 'international student' status for the duration of their
enrolment in the University.
§ Candidates who have
applied for Australian permanent resident status can apply for ASI
scholarships.
§ International
applicants are not eligible if they have already commenced the degree for which
they are seeking an award, unless they can establish that they were unable to
apply in the previous round.
§ Scholarships
holders must commence study at the University of Adelaide in the semester the
scholarship is offered.
§ Applicants who
applied and were eligible for consideration in an international scholarship
round, and were unsuccessful, will automatically be reconsidered in the
following international scholarship round, assuming they hold a valid offer of
candidature for that intake. An applicant who has been considered in 2 rounds
cannot be reconsidered in any future scholarship rounds.
§ The offer of a
scholarship is contingent upon a student not being offered another award by the
Commonwealth of Australia, the University of Adelaide, or an overseas sponsor.
The University reserves the right to withdraw an offer of a scholarship at any
time prior to enrolment if it is advised that an awardee has been offered a scholarship
equal to or in excess of the financial value of the award offered by the
University.
Generally applicants who
succeed in winning an ASI scholarship have completed a Masters degree including
a significant research component and have several publications and relevant
work and research experience.
Application instructions:
To apply, you must submit a formal
application for Admission and a Scholarship via the online application system.
There is no application fee. The next deadlines are 31 August
2018 or 31 January 2019 for Semester 1 or 2, 2019.
For more information: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/graduatecentre/scholarships/research-international/opportunities/adelaide-scholarship-international/
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