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CQUniversity Research Higher Degree Scholarship Information

Scholarships for postgraduate research candidates are administered through the Office of Research.  The office maintains details on a wide range of scholarships for domestic and international applicants.  Benefits and eligibility criteria will vary dependent upon the nature of the Award.

A list of the university's research higher degree scholarships can be found here.

Domestic applicants should use this Scholarship application, Referee's Report  and Explanatory Notes

Domestic applicants for the CQUni Indigenous Postgraduate Research Award (IAPRA) and the Women's Equal Opportunity Award (WEOPRA) will require the following additional documents:

International applicants should use this Scholarship application, Referee's Report and Explanatory Notes 

Institute for Health and Social Science Research (IHSSR) Scholarships 2009 have now closed.


Co-Funded Industry Scholarship Scheme (CIS)

This scheme encourages industry collaboration through a new centrally funded research higher degree scholarship scheme.  The Co-Funded Industry Scholarship (CIS) Scheme offers researchers the opportunity to apply for University funds to match funding they have secured from industry for a research higher degree scholarship.  The CIS scheme will contribute an amount equal to the value of the industry funding, up to the value of $15,000 per annum.  Successful applicants would be expected to have an industry agreement in place prior to the scholarship commencing.

Applications close 5.00pm Wednesday, 30 September 2009. 

Guidelines                      Application Form

Referee's Report    

 
External scholarships 

Occassionally, external scholarships are available to candidates.  If you intend to apply for an external scholarship, all applications must be processed through the Office of Research.  Applications must be submitted to the Office of Research at least five (5) working days prior to the agencies closing date (unless advised of an earlier internal closing date).   The application, when sent to the Office of Research, must be accompanied by a completed Research Funding Cover Sheet that has been signed appropriately. A list of external scholarship websites follows.


The Asthma Foundation of Queensland PhD Scholarship

Applications are invited for prospective candidates who plan to commence a PhD in 2011. Eligible candidates will be a graduate looking to build a career in research relevant to asthma.

The Asthma Foundation of Queensland scholarship is open to Australian citizens or permanent residents intending to nurture a career in Queensland. Eligible areas - Medical, Scientific, Nursing and Pharmacy Graduates and equivalently qualified allied health practitioners (eg. Psychologists, physiotherapists, asthma educators, etc.).

This scholarship will provide financial support for up to three years, with the stipend and allowances based upon NHMRC rates.

Applications close 30th June 2010

Further information and application forms are available for downloading at the foundation's website at www.asthmaqld.org.au or from:

The Chief Executive officer
The Asthma Foundation of Queensland
PO Box 394
Fortitude Valley  QLD  4006
Email: info@asthmaqld.org.au
Telephone: (07) 3252 7677 or 1800 645 130
Facsimile: 07 3257 1080