Australia Awards Scholarships 2024 and the application procedure

Australia Awards Scholarships(AAS)for study commencing in 2025 About Australia Awards Scholarships Australia Awards Scholarships (AAS) are a set of long-term programs sponsored by the Australian Government's Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT). The primary objective of these scholarships is to support the development needs of Australia's partner countries, in line with bilateral and regional agreements. This award program provides full-time undergraduate or postgraduate study opportunities for future global leaders from developing countries, particularly those located in the Indo-Pacific region, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, at participating Australian universities and Technical and Further Education (TAFE) institutions. The study and research opportunities provided by Australia Awards Scholarships aim to develop individuals' skills and knowledge to drive change and contribute to their countries' development. In a nutshell, the Aus

25 fully funded PhD scholarships at La Trobe University via the DairyBio Graduate Researcher Scholarships

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About the positions

Dairy Graduate Researcher Scholarships, La Trobe University

Are still looking g for fully funded PhD opportunities in Australia to begin next year? If you are interested in best practice research training in bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, engineering, genomics, phenomics, metabolomics, animal nutrition, agronomy or quantitative genetics? Then this opportunity at La Trobe University, sponsored by DairBio via the DairyBio Graduate Researcher Scholarships is for you.

Up to 20 fully funded PhD scholarships are available at La Trobe University via the DairyBio Graduate Researcher Scholarships. The PhD research scholarships are awarded to outstanding candidates (domestic and international) to undertake research aimed at improving the long-term future of the Australian Dairy Industry. These scholarships will be awarded to applicants who are interested in best practice research training in the followings areas: bioinformatics, computational biology, systems biology, engineering, genomics, phenomics, metabolomics, animal nutrition, agronomy or quantitative genetics

The eligible applicants should have a high level of academic achievement, including a first-class honours degree or equivalent. The applicant project should be able to address economic, environmental or technological challenges that have significance for the long-term future of the Australian Dairy industry

Some of the benefits of the scholarship include full tuition cover, and living support, training in research commercialisation communications and career management, an acclaimed industry mentoring program, an international travel program including conferences and internships, academic mentoring supported by supervision at La Trobe University, collaboration with researchers and industry both nationally and internationally, opportunities to undertake research at AgriBio, Australia’s first integrated agricultural systems biology research centre and one of Australia's premier state-of-the-art agribioscience facilities,  access to La Trobe’s suite of professional development programs etc...

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Scholarship Overview

  • Scholarship type: Full tuition fee cover
  • Stipend Value:$30,000 p.a
  • Degree Program: Doctoral Research
  • Field of study: All study areas
  • Citizen type: International students/Domestic
  • Country: open to all nationalities/Gender
  • Application Deadline: Open until all positions are filled

How to apply

To apply for this position, there are a few steps to follow:
  1.  Interested applicants should contact Kendra Whiteman. Visitor and Student Coordinator, Biosciences Research, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources at Email:  kendra.whiteman@ecodev.vic.gov.au. Phone: +61 03 9032 7065. Kendra Whiteman will facilitate an introduction to potential supervisors
  2. when you have received in-principle agreement from DairyBio, complete and submit your application to the La Trobe Graduate Research School (grs@latrobe.edu.au) for admission into La Trobe’s PhD program.

Further details

For further information on this scholarship, please contact
Kendra Whiteman.Visitor and Student Coordinator, Biosciences Research, Department of Economic Development, Jobs, Transport and Resources at 
Visit the scholarship link here for further details on the scholarship

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