Griffith University 2022 Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS): (Deadline 20 September 2022)

Each year, Griffith University makes available a number of stipend scholarships for candidates of exceptional research potential to undertake a Higher Degree Research (HDR) program. These awards are known as the Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS). GUPRS are awarded to assist with candidates’ general living costs and do not cover program tuition fees. This document sets out the allowances attached to the GUPRS award and conditions that apply to awardees. Policies may be adopted that provide for a limited number of GUPRS to be allocated to achieve specific strategic objectives. In such cases, there may be additional eligibility requirements or variations to the procedure for selection and award. Such variations will be documented in the relevant scholarship scheme guidelines and/or the minutes of the scholarship selection committee. In such cases, the GUPRS Conditions of Award will be amended to reflect the variations applicable to the awardee.

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Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS)

• Type Postgraduate
• Organisation Griffith University
• Country to study–
• School to study–
• Course to study Not specified
• State of Origin
• Gender Men and Women
• Application Deadline September 20, 2022

Aim and Benefits of Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS)

The GUPRS provides a living allowance of AUD $28,854 (2022 rate, indexed annually) per annum — paid as a fortnightly stipend, and a relocation allowance. Sick leave, parental leave and leave of absence provisions also apply. This scholarship does not cover tuition fees.

Requirements for Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship (GUPRS) Qualification

To be eligible for consideration for award of a Griffith University Postgraduate Research Scholarship, applicants must be commencing or enrolled in a research program at Griffith University. Applicants must not be receiving income from another source to support their general living costs that provides a benefit greater than 75% of the GUPRS stipend. Income unrelated to the candidate’s research program, or income received for the candidate’s research program but not for the purposes of supporting general living costs, is not to be taken into account.

Application Deadline

September 20, 2022

How to Apply

New applicants must follow the process for submitting an online application for a research program, which also includes a section for scholarship application.

Current research candidates are required to follow a different process for submitting a scholarship application. Details can be found here.

Applicants may only apply a maximum of two times in a five year period for consideration in the scholarship ranking and selection process.

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