Dr Susan Holland Scholarship

This scholarship is designed to provide financial support to enable a doctoral student within the School of Education to make substantial progress towards her/his research programme. The scholarship is offered on the basis of academic merit, teaching experience and a commitment to undertake research directed to enhancing the quality of teaching.

Application opening date: 1 April 2013
Application closing date: 31 May 2013
Method of application: Application form will be available to download from this web page between application opening and closing dates

Payments

Amount: Approx $3,000 per annum
Frequency: One payment only
Method: Electronic funds transfer

Eligibility requirements

Eligibility criteria:

  • Exceptional academic merit from previous study
  • Experience as a practising teacher
  • Enrolled or applying for enrolment in a doctoral programme in the School of Education at Edith Cowan University
  • A commitment to undertake research directed to enhancing the quality of teaching

Nationality:

  • Australian citizen
  • Australian permanent resident visa
  • New Zealand citizen

Level of study:

  • Higher Degree Research

Year of study:

  • Any

Faculty:

  • Education and Arts

School:

Study mode:

  • Full-time on-campus

Applicant information:

  • Applicants must provide copies of academic documentation, including academic transcripts and proof of completion from any tertiary qualification, except for qualifications completed at ECU
  • Applicants with qualifications from overseas institutions must be able to provide evidence of adequate English proficiency (IELTS or TOEFL). Qualifications from overseas institutions will be assessed in comparison to Australian qualifications

Selection:

  • Selection is based on academic merit, meeting the eligibility criteria and will be assessed against the Scholarship Ranking Scheme
  • The successful applicant being determined by the University's postgraduate scholarship selection process at the time. This currently includes a selection committee comprised of the Head of the School of Education, the Dean of the Graduate Research School and the Doctor of Philosophy (School of Education) Post-graduate Coordinator

More information:

Scholarships Office
(61 8) 6304 3636
Email: scholarships@ecu.edu.au