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Introduction to the Road To Research Scholarship 2024
Macquarie University has announced that it is currently accepting applications for its prestigious research scholarship 2024 program. This program is designed for motivated students who wish to pursue a master’s degree in their field of interest. The university offers extensive training in research, which is especially beneficial for those who are interested in shorter research projects or careers in research.
The Macquarie Master of Research Year 2 program is an excellent opportunity for students to gain in-depth knowledge and research skills. Postgraduate students who are currently pursuing their academic session and will finish Session 1 in 2024 are encouraged to apply. The selection procedure for the program is based on the Weighted Average Mark for Macquarie graduates and the Grade Point Average for those who graduated before 2020 or obtained their degree from a different university.
The applicants with the highest ranking will receive scholarships, which will help cover their tuition fees and other expenses. The evaluation of overseas qualifications will be done according to the Australian Government’s guidelines to ensure that they are comparable with qualifications listed on the Australian Qualifications Framework (AQF).
This is an excellent opportunity for students who are passionate about research and wish to pursue a master’s degree in Australia’s top-ranked research university. The scholarship program is highly competitive, so interested students are encouraged to apply as soon as possible.
Eligibility Criteria
The following prerequisites must also be fulfilled by prospective recipients of the Road to Research Scholarship 2024:
- Must be physically present in Australia at the time of application.
- Must intend to reside in Sydney, Australia, during their candidature.
- Must plan to enrol full-time in MRES Year 2 starting July 2024.
- Must meet the English language and admission criteria for direct entry into MRes Year 2.
- Also, must hold a valid visa for study commencement in July 2024. International applicants may need to apply for a student visa if their current visa is inadequate.
- Must have secured confirmation of supervision from an eligible Macquarie University researcher.
Exceptions:
- Current enrollees in any Macquarie higher degree research program, including those in MRes Year 2 or MRes Year 1/BPhil programs, are ineligible.
- Applicants receiving another major award, scholarship, or salary to undertake the proposed course are not eligible.
- Those who have completed a research degree at the same or higher level as the proposed candidature are not eligible.
Required Documents
To be eligible for the scholarship, applicants are required to possess a valid Macquarie University letter of offer specifically for the MRes Year 2 program. If you have received an offer letter in the last six months, you can submit a scholarship-only application, which does not require a new offer letter. Please ensure that you meet all the eligibility criteria and follow the application guidelines carefully to increase your chances of securing the scholarship.
How to Apply for the Road to Research Scholarship 2024
To apply for the Road to Research Scholarship at Macquarie University, interested candidates need to submit their application through the university’s HDR Scholarship portal. If you plan to commence your studies in July 2024 (Session 2), you should submit your application before June 30, 2024. The university will notify successful applicants of the outcome in June 2024. It is worth noting that this scholarship provides a great opportunity for research-oriented individuals to advance their academic careers and pursue their research interests.
Candidates also apply to:
Scholarship Opportunity: University of Adelaide Global Academic Excellence Scholarship 2024
Grants 2024: Earth Journalism Network (EJN) Biodiversity Media Grants
Graça Machel Trust: Women Creating Wealth Intergenerational (WCW-I) Edition 2024 For African Women
NNPC/TotalEnergies International Scholarship 2024 (Fully Funded)
