Postgraduate Scholarships
Postgraduate Scholarships
For more information on the scholarships listed below and others that may be available visit:
University
of Adelaide Scholarships Office
Also visit the Future Projects page
to view any currently advertised Scholarships that
may be available.
Research Scholarships
The following are major scholarships available for future postgraduate
students planning to undertake a PhD or Masters by research:
Major Scholarships
| Scholarship Name |
Description |
Contact |
| ARC-Linkage PhD Scholarships (2) and GWRDC Wine Biotechnology Scholarships (2).
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Applications are invited for up to four full-time industry postgraduate scholarships for support during study leading to the degree of Doctor of Philosophy. Applicants should have a particular interest in industrial wine research. Supervision will be within the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine in the Wine Microbiology and Microbial Biotechnology Laboratory on the Waite Campus of the University of Adelaide. The research group has excellent facilities including a multi-function fermentation facility, bench-top bioreactors, HPLC and GC capabilities, QRTPCR, an extensive collection of modified yeast libraries as well as ongoing collaborations with international groups specialising in metabolomics, and genome analysis.
While primarily based at Waite campus of The University of Adelaide the candidates will also have contact with collaborators within the wine industry, on the Waite campus or at The University of South Australia (Mawson Lakes campus). Each scholarship is valued at $25,000 pa. |
Contact:
Assoc Prof Vladimir Jiranek
Ph: 08 8303 6651
Email: vladimir.jiranek@adelaide.edu.au
Click here (pdf 191kB) for further information |
| Molecular Plant Breeding CRC Scholarships |
Research within Molecular Plant Breeding CRC is focused on developing molecular
technologies for use in wheat, barley and pasture grass breeding programs.
Scholarships are now available at the University of Adelaide, Waite Campus
in a number of research areas such as - Functional analyses of genes, Map-based
cloning, Allele discovery.
In addition to a scholarship (tax-free) and operating funds, MPB offers postgraduate
students opportunities for professional development, domestic and international
travel as well as access to a large network of scientists. |
Heather Bray
Education Officer
Phone: (08) 8303 7414
heather.bray@molecularplantbreeding.com |
Australian Postgraduate Awards
(APA with stipend) |
For infomation about these awards visit the University Scholarships page. |
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| CJ Everard Scholarship |
For infomation about this scholarship please visit the University Scholarships page. |
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| George Fraser Scholarship |
For infomation about this scholarship please visit the University Scholarships page. |
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| MF & MH Joyner Scholarship in Science |
For infomation about this scholarship please visit the University Scholarships page. |
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| Turner Family Scholarship |
For infomation about this scholarship please visit the University Scholarships page. |
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PhD Opuntia Scholarship
University of Adelaide Divisional Scholarship |
For infomation about this scholarship please visit the University Scholarships page. |
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Supplementary Scholarships
Supplementary scholarships may be awarded in conjunction with an Australia
Postgraduate Award (APA) or University of Adelaide Scholarships (UAS).
They are granted to the highest ranked students during the application
process for the major scholarships (APA and UAS) and are given strictly
on academic merit.
| Scholarship Name |
Description |
Contact |
| Konig Bequest Supplementary Scholarship |
Awarded to the top ranking Aboriginal or Torres Strait
Islander who applies for an APA or UAS. For more information visit the University of Adelaide Postgraduate Coursework Scholarships page.
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| Noel and Vivian Lothian Scholarship in Ornamental Horticulture |
Scholarship offered periodically on basis of academic merit and research potential. |
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Other Funding Opportunities
In addition to the major scholarships offered, there are several other
scholarships offered for a variety of purposes. These would not usually
be considered as major or full scholarships, but are designed to assist
student in their studies.
| Scholarship Name |
Description |
Contact |
| Diana Medlin Re-Entry Scholarship |
For applicants who completed their undergraduate study
at least 3 years prior to commencement of postgraduate study.
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| Dorothy Dolling Memorial Trust |
Available to residents of rural and country South Australia only.
Value and terms dictated by needs. |
SA Country Women's Association,
30 Dequetteville Tce,
Kent Town SA 5067
Ph (08) 8332 4166 |
| Foundation for Young Australians |
For Australian's under 30 years old. |
www.youngaustralians.org |
| RSPCA Australia Alan White Scholarship |
For research projects aimed at improving the welfare of animals. |
Anita Shooks,
Executive Officer,
RSPCA Australia
Phone: (02) 6282 8300 |
Coursework Scholarships
These scholarships are for applicants who wish to undertake full time
study in a Masters degree by coursework or a Graduate Diploma. The funding
opportunities in this area are limited and therefore extremely competitive.
| Scholarship Name |
Description |
Contact |
| Konig Bequest Supplementary Scholarship |
Awarded to the top ranking Aboriginal or Torres Strait
Islander who applies for an APA or UAS. For more information visit the University of Adelaide Postgraduate Coursework Scholarships page.
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For details on these and other scholarships offered by the University
of Adelaide for students in the School of Agriculture, Food and Wine, visit
the Scholarships Office page.
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