Description

Griffith University Hopkins Centre Australia Scholarships 2024-25 is open for International Students, Domestic Students . The scholarship allows PhD level program(s) in the field of All Subjects taught at Griffith University . The deadline of the scholarship is expired at 29 Nov 2024.

As a scholarship recipient, you'll join a world-class university ranked in the top 2% globally and spanning campuses across Southeast Queensland. At Griffith University, a culture that fosters curiosity, creativity, and courage has been cultivated. Support for your professional and personal growth as a high-level research candidate is committed, and investment in the development of our people is made. Griffith University values diversity, inclusivity, and flexibility. Applications from all backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, are encouraged.

Griffith's strategic goals include increasing the representation of women in senior academic and administrative roles and in STEMM fields (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, and Medicine).

About the The Hopkins Centre:

The Hopkins Centre: Research for Rehabilitation and Resilience supports applied research in an interdisciplinary research environment that brings clinicians, citizens, researchers, academics, and industry together to conduct research of relevance to brain injury, spinal cord injury, persistent pain and other chronic disabling conditions. The Hopkins Centre is a joint initiative of the Menzies Health Institute Queensland, Griffith University and Division of Rehabilitation, Metro South Health.

The Centre is now seeking expressions of interest from candidates with background qualifications relevant to rehabilitation and disability, who are interested in undertaking a PhD.

Degree Level

Griffith University Hopkins Centre Australia Scholarships 2024-25 is available to undertake PhD level programs at Griffith University.

Available Subjects

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.

• All Subjects

Benefits

• The 2024 Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship has an annual stipend of $33,480 (indexed) for a period of up to three years of full-time study. Please see the GUPRS Conditions of Award for more information.
• A successful International applicant will also be awarded a Griffith University International Postgraduate Research Scholarship to cover tuition fees for up to three years. Please see the GUIPRS Conditions of Award for more information.

Eligible Nationalities

This scholarship is open to domestic and international students of all nationalities.

Eligibility Criteria

Griffith University is seeking exceptional candidates for higher degree research scholarships in the fields of health sciences, social science, health services research, and health policy. Successful applicants will possess a strong academic background and a passion for advancing knowledge and practice in disability and rehabilitation services.

Key Requirements:

• Academic Excellence: A strong academic record in health sciences, social science, health services research, or health policy.
• Research Focus: A demonstrated interest in disability and rehabilitation services, with a desire to contribute to research in areas such as rehabilitation service delivery, sustainable employment after injury, accessible inclusive technologies, and enriching environments for independence.  
• Educational Qualifications: Completion (or expected completion) of a bachelor's degree with first-class honors or a master's degree (AQF Level 9) with a significant research component equivalent to a bachelor's honors degree. Candidates with an equivalent level of attainment as recognized by Griffith University may also be considered.
• English Language Proficiency (for international applicants):

1. IELTS (Academic): Minimum overall band score of 6.5 with no band score less than 6.0
2. Paper-based TOEFL: Minimum score of 575 with a score of no less than 5.0 on the TWE
3. Internet-based (iBT) TOEFL: Minimum score of 79 with no sub-score less than 19

Application Procedure

To express your interest in this project/scholarship, please submit the following documents to [email address removed] by Friday, November 29th, 2024:

• Statement of suitability: Explain why you believe you are a strong candidate for this project/scholarship.
• Research proposal: Outline your proposed research plan.
• Academic transcript: Provide evidence that you have completed the required program with the necessary grades (as detailed in the "About You" section).
• Curriculum Vitae (CV): Use the Griffith University CV template when creating your CV.
• Referee information: Include the names and contact information for two referees who can speak to your qualifications.

Successful applicants will be invited to formally apply for the program and scholarship through the online application portal.