[AUSTRALIA] AFUW Freda Bage Fellowship

Description

The fellowships are for full-time study and are tenable at any university or approved institution. The number awarded each year depends on the funds available. The fellowship is not tenable at the institution through which the applicant obtained her first degree. If an award is made to an Australian citizen, the fellowship is also tenable overseas. The Fellowship Fund may award at least one fellowship (either The Freda Bage Fellowship or The Commemorative Fellowship) to a person who plans to study at the University of Queensland. Studies must commence by September in the year of award.

Duration and Value

Duration: 3.0 years
Annual value: $A 22,007.00
Total value: $A 66,021.00
Extra Details: The value of the fellowship is equivalent to an Australian Postgraduate Award plus 10 per cent ($22,007 per year in 2008). The stipend is paid twice annually. The second and third stipend payments are subject to satisfactory progress as indicated by a progress report from the fellowship recipient and a confidential progress report from the supervisor of the research work. A final typewritten report is required at completion of the fellowship and should include information about any publications arising from the funded study.
Important Dates
Application closing date: June
Scholarship start date: September
Eligibility criteria
General information

The fellowship is open to all women graduates of a university or recognised tertiary institution from any country. Women graduates on full-time salaries or fully paid study leave during the fellowship are not eligible to apply.

Eligible institutions

This scholarship is available at any Australian institution located at the following states:

* Queensland
* Queensland

Eligible courses

Course Level

This scholarship is only available for the following course levels:

* Masters Research
* Doctor of Philosophy

Organisation

Name: Australian Federation of University Women Inc
Website: http://www.afuw.org.au
Contact Information


Ms Gaynor Reeves
Phone: +61 (2) 49523174
Email: gay.reeves@bigpond.com
For more information, visit http://www.afuwqfellowships.com