Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Law and Transnational Regulation

About the position

Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Law and Transnational Regulation

Applications are invited for a fully-funded Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Law and Transnational Regulation at the University of Sydney. The scholarship is available to conduct research in research the effects of transnational financial regulation in Australia. The scholarship is open to any eligible applicant with previous and strong research experience in law or an allied social science discipline (desirable criteria.

The Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Law and Transnational Regulation will provide a stipend allowance of $28,612 per annum for up to three years. No extension is possible.

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Scholarship Overview

• Scholarship stipend value: $28,854 per annum (2022 rate)
• Degree Program: PhD
• Available in: Sydney School of Law
• Number of positions: not specified
• Location: University of Sydney
• Award Duration: up to 3 years for PhD. No extension
• Application Deadlines:  Ongoing

Eligibility criteria 

To be considered for this scholarship opportunity, the interested applicant must meet the following criteria:

1. have an unconditional offer of admission or be enrolled to study a full-time PhD at the University of Sydney Law School
2. be willing to conduct research on the effects of transnational financial regulation in Australia as part of the ARC project on Peer Review of Financial Regulatory Agencies
3. hold an honours degree (first-class or second upper) or equivalent in law or an allied social science discipline, such as political science, international relations, sociology or equivalent (a master’s degree with a research component will also satisfy this requirement)
4. be supervised by Associate Professor Yane Svetiev and Associate Professor Andrew Edgar at the Sydney Law School
5. have some previous research experience in law or an allied social science discipline (desirable criteria).

How to apply

To apply for this scholarship position, applicants are encouraged to learn more about the project by contacting the principal supervisor, Professor Yane Svetiev via yane.svetiev@sydney.edu.au

Applications can be submitted online using the Postgraduate Research Scholarship in Law and Transnational Regulation Application Form

Expected documents to submit:

1. Personal Statement
2. CV/Resume - including your previous research experience and achievements
3. Research Proposal - aligned to the area of research and the ARC project
4. Academic Transcript/s

The applications will close as soon as suitable recipients are identified.  The Outcomes shall be provided within 4 to 8 weeks from the time the online scholarship application form was received.

Further Information

For further information on this scholarship, applicants are highly encouraged to contact the principal supervisor  Professor Yane Svetiev

• Principal Supervisor: Professor Yane Svetiev 
• Email: yane.svetiev@sydney.edu.au

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