Category Archives: PhD/post doctoral

UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA AHURI NATIONAL HOUSING RESEARCH PROGRAM TOP-UP SCHOLARSHIP

Application Deadline: October 1, 2024

LOCATION: Australia

The National Housing Research Program (NHRP) is an annual, nationally competitive program funded by the Australian and all state/territory governments and managed by AHURI. The aim of the NHRP is to attract new candidates to housing, homelessness, cities, urban policy and related disciplines, to develop the quantity and quality of research talent in the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute (AHURI) network, and to maintain and improve the standard of the AHURI NHRP.

ELIGIBILITY:

The following eligibility criteria apply to this Scholarship:

An applicant applying for a PhD or MRes, on a full-time load, and a base living allowance scholarship at the University rate; and

An applicant applying for an AHURI approved available HDR project, see: Available projects for research degrees

Applicants who wish to apply for the Scholarship, in addition to a PhD or MRes and a base living allowance stipend, should visit the University of Tasmania’s Apply Now website and complete an application. At the end of the application, within the Comment field, please advise that you are also applying for the AHURI National Housing Research Program Top-Up Scholarship.

All applications that meet the eligibility criteria will automatically be considered for the Scholarship.

Provision of the award is determined by demonstration of academic merit and will be assessed by the School of Social Sciences HDR Scholarship Assessment Committee together with the UTAS AHURI Research Centre Director.

BENEFIT:

This Scholarship is a top-up scholarship that provides $7,000pa for 3 years (PhD) or 2 years (Masters of Research (MRes))

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FUNDED HONG KONG 2025/2026 PHD FELLOWSHIP SCHEME FOR STUDY IN HONG KONG.

Application Deadline: 1 December 2024 at Hong Kong Time 12:00:00

LOCATION: Hong Kong

Established by the Research Grants Council (RGC) of Hong Kong in 2009, the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) aims at attracting the best and brightest students in the world to pursue their PhD studies in Hong Kong’s universities.

ELIGIBILITY:

Candidates who are seeking admission as new full time PhD students in the following eight universities, irrespective of their country of origin, prior work experience and ethnic background, should be eligible to apply.

City University of Hong Kong

Hong Kong Baptist University

Lingnan University

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

The Education University of Hong Kong

The Hong Kong Polytechnic University

The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology

The University of Hong Kong

Applicants should demonstrate outstanding qualities of academic performance, research ability / potential, communication and interpersonal skills, and leadership abilities.

BENEFIT:

2025–26The Fellowship provides an annual stipend of HK$337,200 (approximately US$43,230) and a conference and research-related travel allowance of HK$14,000 (approximately US$1,790) per year for each awardee for a period up to three years. 400 PhD Fellowships will be awarded in the 2025/26 academic year*. For awardees who need more than three years to complete the PhD degree, additional support may be provided by the chosen universities. For details, please contact the universities concerned directly.

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