International PhD Scholarships in Intellectual and Developmental Disability Health, Australia

¹As part of your application, you may submit a scanned copy of your transcript for the highest college or university degree you have earned. Upon acceptance into the Program, you are required to submit official transcripts, which are sent directly from your former college or university to WQU via postal mail or email. Official transcripts that are not in English will need to be evaluated by a member of NACES and submitted to the University for review. Please refer to the policy in the University Catalog.

²Successful completion of one English proficiency test from the below is required of applicants whose native language is not English. The only exception is for applicants who have earned a degree at an institution where the language of instruction is English.

How to Apply

Apply for this scholarship alongside your application for admission to a QUT PhD program.

The first step is to email Professor Helen Wallace with your CV, detailing your academic and research background, your motivation for the project, and interest in the scholarship.

If supported, you will submit an Expression of Interest (EOI) and nominate Professor Wallace as your proposed supervisor.

Apply for this scholarship at the same time you apply for admission to a QUT Doctor of Philosophy.

Benefits

The scholarship offers a comprehensive funding package, including a living allowance of $32,192 per annum, indexed annually.

For a PhD candidate, the living allowance scholarship is for 3.5 years, and the tuition fee scholarship is for 4 years. Additionally, scholarships include up to $1,500 relocation allowance and Overseas Student Health Cover at single rate for international candidates.

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Eligibility

Howard E Williams – Awarded to the student with the best performance in Clinical Paediatrics in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.

Clara Myers – Awarded to the student with the best paediatric surgical performance in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.

Vernon Collins – Awarded to the student with the best overall performance in the Child and Adolescent Health term of the subject Principles of Clinical Practice 3 (PCP3A) in the Doctor of Medicine.