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You can apply for this scholarship via our scholarship application process.

Application information

We use the following sections of the application to consider you for this scholarship:

Study details

• Program
• Honours research topic: Outline of honours topic and supervisor-proposed research
• Relocation within É«ÇéÍøÕ¾

Statements

• Personal statement (500 words max): Tell us about yourself and your suitability for the scholarship, including information relevant to the priority award criteria.
• Supporting documentation: you must upload the following:
  • academic transcript if your undergraduate degree was completed at another university
  • current CV/resume.

  Please upload the following formats only: PDF, Word, JPEG or Excel. We cannot guarantee other formats will be accepted.

Priority award will be given to applicants who identify as women, or non-binary, or are of Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander descent*, or who identify as being from a regional, rural or remote background, as per the

(*You may be asked to provide a Confirmation of Heritage. Note: A letter of confirmation is usually obtained from an incorporated Indigenous organisation and stamped with their common seal.)

Value

Maximum value is $10,000.  Instalments of $5,000 are payable in Trimester 1 and 2 provided conditions are met.

An additional support may be available.

• travel allowance worth $5,000
• developmental funds worth $5,000

Payment

Payments are made up to six weeks after the census date subject to maintaining ongoing terms and conditions.

Payment is made, after census, on confirmation the recipient is enrolled at Griffith University and still meets eligibility requirements.

To remain eligible for the scholarship, recipients will be required to:

• remain full-time enrolled at Griffith University in the Griffith Sciences honours degree, and as per the approved honours research topic for which the scholarship was awarded
• maintain satisfactory progress in the program
• study in consecutive trimesters.

Recipients will agree to be included in Queensland Government promotional material that may include identification of names, project details and related information.

Recipients may be asked to participate in media/promotion events, however this participation is not mandatory.

Recipients must acknowledge the Queensland Government Department of Environment, Science and Innovation’s funding in all relevant published material relating to the honours project.

Applications, including any supporting documentation, must be completed and submitted by the closing date.

Offers are made via email.

Applicants may be shortlisted and be required to provide additional information.

Griffith University reserves the right to withdraw an advertised scholarship at any time.

You are invited to develop a research project and seek appropriate supervision in one of the eligible research areas (refer to the Eligibility section) to develop custom project proposals tailored to a combination of the candidate’s strengths and faculty research interests.

The research conducted in the eligible areas is generally but not exclusively within the portfolio of the Queensland Quantum and Advanced Technologies Research Institute. You can also search for available supervisors using key words in .

Search for researchers in the areas of Quantum, Compound semi-conductors, Superconductors, Photonics, Micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS).

Once you have the support of a proposed supervisor, you can lodge an online scholarship application.