There were 62 scholarships for the year 2020 but there is one application round per year, and successful applicants can commence their candidature in Terms 1, 2 or 3 of the following year.
The strategic areas that are being supported in 2020 are
- Biomedical Sciences,
- Contemporary Humanities and Creative Arts,
- Global Health, Grand Challenges,
- Indigenous,
- Interdisciplinary research,
- Law,
- Business and Economics,
- Social Justice,
- Government and Health Policy, and
- Technology and Innovation.
Benefits:
- UNSW Scientia PhD candidates will be awarded a scholarship package of $41,209 per annum (2019 rate, indexed), comprising a tax-free living allowance for 4 years.
- Successful candidate’s Tuition Fee will be completely covered for the full four-year candidature.
- Successful candidates will be supervised by teams of UNSW’s best researchers who have demonstrated capacity in excellence in research and high-quality supervision committed to developing and mentoring PhD scholars.
- Successful candidates will have a great opportunity for Personal Development Coaching and Mentoring that will form a critical part of the candidate’s personalised leadership development plan.
Prepare for this highly paid and prestigious scholarship.
Source of Information: https://www.nature.com/naturecareers/job/2020-unsw-scientia-phd-scholarships-university-of-new-south-wales-unsw-694523#apply
Details of the scholarship can be found here.