ANU Master of Philosophy Scholarships are funded by individual academic Colleges. It is expected that recipients will study on a full-time basis. However, in accordance with strict criteria, the scholarship can be awarded for part-time study. International scholars must undertake study on a full-time basis.

Eligibility

The scholarships are available to potential and current students who:

• are domestic or international students; and
• have applied for admission to a Master of Philosophy Research program at the ANU; and
• have a Bachelor degree with first-class Honours (some Colleges may consider applicants with upper second-class Honours), or a Master degree with a research component from a recognised University.

Benefits

• Travel & removal allowance for students relocating to Canberra  to commence their Master of Philosophy program;
• Dependant Child Allowance (International students only)
• Thesis Allowance

How to apply

No application is necessary as all eligible students will be considered.

Further information

In order to be considered for this scholarship in the main round of scholarship offers International students are required to apply for admission by 31 August. Domestic students are required to apply for admission by 31 October. Colleges may consider offering these scholarships at any time of the year..

It is strongly encouraged to make contact with the relevant Graduate Studies Convener or a prospective supervisor, prior to lodging an application for admission, to discuss the proposed research topic and related matters.

Value
$27,082 per annum
2018 value
Payments made fortnightly
Payments made for 1 year

Reference document

• Domestic Conditions of Award 2015 – 2018 (PDF, 89.44 KB)
• International Conditions of Award 2015 – 2018 (PDF, 154.07 KB)
• Domestic Conditions of Award – 2014 (PDF, 175.73 KB)
• International Conditions of Award – 2014 (PDF, 96.54 KB)
• Domestic Conditions of Award 2011 – 2013 (PDF, 35.49 KB)
• International Conditions of Award 2011 – 2013 (PDF, 38.59 KB)

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Ongoing eligibility
Continuation based on academic performance
12 month extension available.

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This scholarship is offered by the ANU College of Arts and Social Sciences

Field of study
Music at the ANU School of Music

Eligibility

All students admitted to the Master of Music program at the Australian National University will be automatically considered

Selection basis

• outstanding level of musical ability;
• accomplishment as a pianist or composer; and
• possesses the potential to make an outstanding contribution as a musician.

How to apply

No application required. Candidates will be considered for the Scholarship from admission auditions.

Value
Full tuition
1 on offer
Payments made for 1 year

Reference document
Dennis Griffin National Piano Masters Scholarship (PDF, 78.99 KB)

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+61 2 6125 5700
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The Fenner School of Environment & Society welcomes applications for the Fenner School National Arboretum Canberra Honours Scholarship. The scholarship has been established to enable young researchers and practitioners to undertake quality research based at the National Arboretum Canberra

Field of study
Honours or Masters (Advanced) Program offered by the Fenner School of Environment and Society relevant to activities conducted by the National Arboretum Canberra.

Eligibility

The scholarship shall be available for award each year to students who:

• hold Australian or New Zealand Citizenship or Australian Permanent Residency
• have been successful in gaining entry into the Honours year of a program of study through the Fenner School of Environment and Society; or have been successful in gaining entry to the Master’s Dissertation in a program of study through the Fenner School of Environment and Society
• are intending to undertake research based at the National Arboretum Canberra, on a topic relevant to activities conducted by the National Arboretum Canberra
• have a strong academic record
• have willing and suitable supervision

Selection basis

The following criteria will be taken into account when making a decision:

• candidate’s academic record
• relevance of candidate’s research proposal to the scholarship criteria
• availability of suitable supervision

How to apply

Applications must include:

• a statement of no more than one page in length describing the intended research , its relevance to activities conducted by the National Arboretum Canberra and the motivation for undertaking research on this topic
• the applicant’s academic record.
• name and contact details of the applicant’s identified supervisor/s
• contact details for two academic referees familiar with the applicant’s work

Applications should be addressed to the Fenner School

Further information

Closing date: 28 February (for Semester 1) and 31 July (for Semester 2)

Value
Up to $5000 per annum
1 on offer
Payments made for 1 year

Reference document
Conditions of award (PDF, 236.19 KB)

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Contact
+61 2 6125 6950
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