The University of Tasmania offers research scholarships to suitably qualified and highly motivated applicants to undertake research high degree studies at Menzies Research Institute.
Research topics of PhD students currently studying at Menzies focus on some of the most common and chronic diseases affecting Australians today, ranging from osteoarthritis to mental illness, nutrition, prostate cancer and neuroscience.
We currently have projects available for PhD students in a number of our research programs and projects.
We encourage all PhD students to apply for scholarships but please be aware of the closing dates for all scholarships. Visit the UTAS Graduate Research page for closing dates and further details.
Applicants may be Australian citizens, permanent residents or international students. International students may be required to pay tuition fees. They should hold at least an upper second class Honours degree or equivalent with a major from a relevant discipline, such as health, social, biological or biomedical science, psychology or mathematics. Applicants must be able to work cooperatively in a multi-disciplinary team.
Please read the information carefully and note that applications often close early in the academic year for the following year's scholarship funding - you need to plan ahead!
The Graduate Research Resource Book is available on the UTAS website to download.
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For additional information contact:
Graduate Research Coordinator
Phone: (03) 6226 7719
