The School: The University of Western Australia
The University of Western Australia is a public research university located within Perth, Western Australia. The university is currently the oldest university in Western Australia. The University of Western Australia was established in 1911 and has since then been providing the world with outstanding degrees. The University of Western Australia sees a yearly enrollment of around 22,000 applicants.
The PhD Scholarships
Scholarship Summary: There are many PhD scholarships available for candidates that are choosing to pursue their education through the University of Western Australia. These highly competitive scholarships are awarded based off of outstanding academic merit and are awarded to highly qualified applicants.
Number of Scholarships: Currently, the university is pleased to offer 10 prestigious PhD scholarships for its students. These scholarships are offered through two prestigious departments within the university.
Scholarships Award: Each of these PhD scholarships offers full tuition fee waivers for the domestic student tuition rate and a generous annual stipend in the amount of $28,892. The stipend is intended to be put towards the cost of living and other necessary expenses. International applicants are encouraged to apply and will have the difference between the tuition rates to finance on their own or through additional loans or PhD scholarships.
Scholarship Duration: These scholarships are set to be funded for up to four years of full time doctoral studies.
The Scholarship Departments and Research Projects
Below we are going to look at the different departments as well as the different research projects that are connected to these PhD scholarships.
The School of Animal Biology: The School of Animal Biology is pleased to offer 8 of these PhD scholarships.
- Overcoming Obstacles that Affect Clinical Translation with Infrared Irradiation Therapies for Neurotrauma Treatment
- Vocal Communication in Breeding Western Australia’s Magpie population
- Saving the Bees and Host-Parasite Interactions in Bees
- Nano-particle Targeting to Deliver Combinatorial Treatments for Degeneration Caused by Neuro-Trauma.
- Evolution of Genetics in Locusts Migratory Behavior: The deadline for this PhD scholarships is the 3rd of December.
- Evolution Implications of Environmental Parental Effects in Spawning Marine Invertebrates
- Visual of the Fiddler Crab
- Traumatic Sexual Conflict and Insemination
The Centre for Evolutional Biology: The Centre for Evolutionary Biology is pleased to offer two of these PhD scholarships.
- Evolution of Mammalian Baculums
- Experimental Evolutionary Thresholds: The deadline for this PhD scholarship is the 3rd of December.
Scholarship Requirements:
- Applicants must be able to speak, write, and understand the English language.
- Applicants must have a first class undergraduate degree or a master’s degree in a relative degree subject as these PhD scholarships are awarded based on academic achievement.
Scholarship Deadlines
Unless previously stated before all of these PhD scholarships accept applications throughout the entire year. Applicants that are wishing to be considered for an upcoming semester must ensure that they supply all the information needed as early as they can in order to be considered for a position. These PhD scholarships are highly competitive and are open to all applicants.