About the ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship opportunity
Edith Cowan University (ECU) is famous for its innovative and practical
courses that stretch across diverse fields of studies including its vibrant
research culture. The University is also famous for its alternative entry
pathways to higher education. This and other reasons make ECU famous among
international students intending to study in Australia.
The ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship is a scholarship award
program administer by the Edith Cowan University to support outstanding and
high achieving international students intending to undertake research in
this institute. The scholarships for international students comes with
not only a full tuition support but equally with other financial benefits
Scholarship Value and details
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Scholarship cover type : Full tuition fee support
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Living cost support : a stipend of $28,600 per annum paid
fortnightly
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Health supports : Overseas Student Heath Cover support
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Study level : PhD by research/Integrated PhD
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Application Deadline : application closes 25-06-2021
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Scholarship duration: up to 3 years full-time
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Full funded master-PhD scholarships for international students to undertake research at Tasmania
University (TGR scholarships)
Who can apply for the ECU Higher Degree by Research
Scholarship
This scholarship has specific targets :
This scholarship is open to individuals who are prospective and current ECU
students.
In order to apply for this scholarship you must have a PhD or Integrated
PhD course offer.
What are the eligibility criteria for ECU Higher Degree by Research
Scholarship
Like any other scholarships, there are requirements that applicants must
meet to be eligible for this scholarships. To be eligible for this
scholarship, applicants are expected to meet all the minimum entry
requirements :
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Have been made an unconditional offer of place in an ECU higher degree by
PhD or Integrated PhD research course*
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Be able to commence your studies on-campus by 1 October 2021.
See a guide here on
how to apply for a research degree scholarship and admissions
Equally check this scholarship application tips ;
how to be successful with scholarship applications
to study in Australia
Special conditions attached to this scholarship
Applicants are not eligible to apply for the ECU Higher Degree by Research
Scholarship if any of the below apply:
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Applicant has completed an Australian Research Doctorate Degree or
equivalent.
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Applicant has been in receipt of an Australian Agency for International
Development (AusAID) or an Australia Award scholarship within the last two
years.
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If applicant has commenced in the Doctor of Philosophy (Integrated) J42
after Semester 1, 2021
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If applicant is in receipt of a stipend scholarship income that is
greater than 75% of the base stipend rate
How to apply for ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship
The whole application process is done online. To apply for this
scholarship, applicants are expected to lodge their application online
via ECU Online Scholarship Application Portal and follow prompts.
Access to this portal is only available during the application period. ie from
the opening date to the closing date for this scholarship. After the closing
date, you can't no longer access this portal. The closing date for this
scholarship application is 25-06-2021
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for international students to study in Australia 2021 2022. There is an
available application guide included in the post on how to apply for this
scholarship,
Who to contact for information on this scholarship
For any inquiry regarding ECU Higher Degree by Research Scholarship,
applicants should direct all queries to :
Little Guide :some essential tips for successful scholarship
application for research degrees
Applying for a research degree scholarship is a whole process and
you must know these processes to be successful. You must know what it takes to be successful so that you don't
keep on wasting your time. Below is how the process goes and
what you must consider to be successful :
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Once you have identified your study interest the next thing to do is to check the requirements and see that you meet them before starting your
application. By now you should already know
about some standard requirements for research degree programs abroad.
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If you meet the requirements, the very next thing will be
to Contact potential supervisors to discuss your study interest and see that you get their
approval. See how. Without this in some Universities, your application won't
even be considered
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The next step is to prepare a captivating research proposal. See how. This is extremely important also. This is being done to see
your research potentials and skills. If you are the right
candidate for that position
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Then at same time, Finding referees as you will need recommendation letters. Referees are hard to
get, contact them ahead of time and don't stop reminding them
until the D-day
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Once every thing is ready, before you submit your application,
ask your friends or colleagues to help review your application
supporting documents such as statement of purpose, research
proposals etc.. When all is done, go ahead and submit your
application
Apart from meeting the requirements, 3 major Keys for you to be successful with your application will include
:
- Approval from a prospective supervisor,
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your research proposal and research potentials,
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your recommendation letters and additionally previous
experiences.
You can find details here on how to apply for scholarships and admissions : a research degree applicant guide
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