Job Reference: BUS-09-774

$30,000 (tax free) PhD scholarships with QUT’s Faculty of Business

Obtain your business PhD in the vibrant research environment of QUT’s Faculty of Business.

QUT is one of Australia’s leading universities, and its Business faculty is the first in the country to achieve triple international accreditation.

The Faculty of Business provides its research students with first-class infrastructure and supervision in a strong, international research environment.

The faculty is located at QUT’s city campus which borders the Botanical Gardens in the heart of Brisbane – offering the climate and relaxed lifestyle of south-east Queensland.

The faculty is seeking to award up to 10 PhD scholarships to outstanding domestic and international candidates.

We are seeking applicants for research scholarships with particular focus on the areas of our research programs and National Research Centres:

• Australian Centre for Philanthropy and Nonprofit Studies
• Entrepreneurship and Innovation
• Infrastructure Management
• National Centre for Econometric Research
• Services Innovation

Candidates interested in researching other areas of specialisation within our disciplines are also encouraged to apply. These areas include, but are not limited to:

• Accounting
• Advertising, Marketing and Public Relations
• Economics (including Behavioural Economics) and Finance
• Management and Human Resources

The scholarships

Applicants who meet the criteria will be awarded a AUD$30,000 tax-free per annum stipend, paid fortnightly over three years, with the possibility of additional top-up as studies progress.

Tutoring work is usually available to supplement this funding, although applicants must commit a minimum of 30 hours per week on their study.

Application process

Applications are invited year round.

For consideration for commencement in Semester 2, 2009, please submit your application by close of business 29 May 2009.

Application forms can be downloaded at the links below.

Applicants will be ranked according to the existing Annual Scholarship Round guidelines, for both international and domestic applicants.

Domestic applicants

PR Form:  Application and guidelines for domestic applicants at www.rsc.qut.edu.au/future/apply/domestic.jsp

International applicants

FR Form: International application form and guidelines at www.rsc.qut.edu.au/future/apply/international.jsp

More information

Contact the Faculty of Business Research Support Office by phoning
+61 7 3138 6629 or emailing bus.research@qut.edu.au 

Question: Is it possible to apply for PhD studies after completing a degree student in Australia? Anyone familiar with universities that allow this? Please help if you can. Thanks a lot.

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