Scholarship Description: Central Queensland University is now accepting applications for Research Training Program (RTP) Stipend Scholarship to study in Australia. Domestic as well as overseas students are eligible to apply for this scholarship program.
About University: Central Queensland University (alternatively known as CQUniversity) is an Australian dual sector university-based in Queensland. Its main campus is in North Rockhampton, Queensland.
English is the language of instruction and assessment across CQUniversity. Applicants are required to meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements for entry to programs.
Degree Level: Scholarships are available to pursue research training program.
Available Subject: Scholarships are awarded in any of the subjects offered by the university.
Scholarship Benefits: The RTP Stipend Scholarship provides a Living Allowance Stipend which is paid fortnightly to the recipient through the University’s payroll system.
Domestic students who are awarded an RTP Stipend Scholarship will be offered an RTP Tuition Offset Scholarship, which fully extinguishes the candidate’s tuition liability for the period of the Offset Scholarship. A separate application for an RTP Tuition Offset Scholarship is not required.
International students who are awarded an RTP Stipend Scholarship will be offered a CQUniversity Tuition Offset Scholarship, which fully extinguishes the candidate’s tuition liability for the period of the Offset Scholarship. A separate application for a CQUniversity Tuition Offest Scholarship is not required.
Eligibility: The following criteria must be met in order for applicants to be eligible for the scholarship:
- In accordance with the Commonwealth Scholarship Guidelines (Research) 2017, to be eligible for an RTP Scholarship a candidate must be a domestic candidate or an overseas candidate enrolled in an accredited RHD course of study at an Australian higher education provider.
- To be eligible for an RTP Stipend a candidate must not be receiving income from another source to support the candidate’s general living costs while undertaking their course of study if that income is greater than 75 per cent of the candidate’s RTP Stipend rate. Income unrelated to the candidate’s course of study or income received for the candidate’s course of study but not for the purposes of supporting general living costs is not taken into account.
- To be eligible for an RTP Fees Offset a candidate must not be receiving an equivalent award of scholarship from the Commonwealth designed to offset RHD fees.
Eligible Nationalities: Domestic, as well as overseas students, are eligible to apply for this scholarship program.
Application Procedure: Applications for an RTP Stipend Scholarship at CQUniversity will only be accepted via submission of an online application. Please go to https://cqu-edu.fluidreview.com/ to complete your application. Scholarships are awarded on a competitive basis.
Deadline: The following are the deadlines to apply:
Opening Date: August 31, 2017
Closing Date: October 31, 2017