2022 Swinburne University Scholarship for International Students

Swinburne University of Technology is an Australian public university based in Melbourne, Victoria. The institution was founded by the Honourable George Swinburne in 1908. It achieved university status in June 1992.

The Swinburne University Scholarship offers selected candidates a full tuition waiver and an annual $28,654 stipend.

Host : Swinburne University of Technology
Eligible Category: Undergraduate Finalists • Graduate Students (Masters)
Eligible Countries: All Countries
Benefits: Full Scholarship • Tuition fees • $28,654 Annual stipend
Deadline: August 29, 2022

As part of the Australian Research Council funded grant project ‘Activating social connection to address isolation in Australia’, we have two scholarships available for enthusiastic students to undertake a Masters project on one of the following two topics:

1. Digital inclusion and Social Connection: The research focus of this project will be on investigating the intersection between place-based social connection and different uses of digital technologies.
2. Measurement of Social Connection: The research focus of this project will be on the development and testing of measurement for social connection.

Scholarship Requirements:

To be considered for the scholarship, you must satisfy the following:

• A bachelor’s degree in a discipline relevant to the research topic (or equivalent) with a minimum average of 65% in the final year units of study. Relevant study areas include digital media and communication, social work, psychology, public health, anthropology or similar.
• Research and/or work experience relevant to the project.
• Good team-working, observational and communication skills.
• The ideal candidates are expected to be enthusiastic and self-motivated with a demonstrable aptitude for research and development.

Scholarship Duration and Reward

The Scholarship awardees will be offered the following;

1. Activating Social Connection to address isolation in Australia
2. 2x Full time, fixed-term positions at our Hawthorn campus
3. Annual $28,654 stipend

Required Documents

To apply, candidates must be ready to submit the following documents;

• Application Form
• Curriculum Vitae
• Cover Letter

Method of Application

Interested and qualified applicants should click on the button below to begin their application.

TAP HERE TO BEGIN APPLICATION

Deadline:

August 29, 2022