University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021

Deadline: October 31, 2020	Institution(s): University of Melbourne
Level of Study: Masters / PhD (Doctoral)	Study in: Australia

Scholarship Description

University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021

University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship invites applications from international students who want to pursue masters or PhD degree at University of Melbourne Australia for academic year 2021-2022. Human Rights Scholarship covers Living allowance of $36,200 per year, Relocation grant of $2,000 and Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership.

The University offers hundreds of prizes that are designed to reward hard work and achievement as you move through your course. From your first year in undergraduate study. through internships and through to your PhD., you can win prizes that will help you concentrate on your studies. These prices won’t just help you while you study – they’ll become an integral part of your CV.

Melbourne Model’ is structured for international flexibility, and sends over 1300 students abroad each year on a semester, year or short term intensive programs. Graduate students can seek funding for their research overseas, to engage in and publish research, or to engage with colleagues at key conferences.

Courses Offered:

Human Rights

Program Period:

2 years for students undertaking a Master by research degree
Up to 3.5 years for students undertaking a Doctoral degree

Scholarship Coverage

University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021 will provide the recipient with the following benefits:

Living allowance of $36,200 per year pro rata (2020 full-time study rate) for up to 2 years for students undertaking a Master by research degree or up to 3.5 years for students undertaking a Doctoral degree. The living allowance may be indexed annually and includes limited paid sick, maternity and parenting leave.
Relocation grant of $2,000 for students moving from States or Territories outside Victoria or $3,000 for students moving from outside Australia.
Overseas Student Health Cover (OSHC) Single Membership for international students who require a student visa to study in Australia

For further information, see Manage my scholarship

Note that the Human Rights Scholarship does not cover tuition fees for international students.

Eligibility Criteria

To qualify for University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021, candidate must fulfill all of the following requirements below:

Required Language: English.
Eligible Countries: All world countries.

Have applied for and meet the entry requirements for a Master or Doctorate by research degree at the University of Melbourne.
Intend to undertake graduate research in the field of Human Rights.
Be committed to the peaceful advancement of respect for human rights that extends beyond academic studies (such as voluntary work and/or work experience).
Have not already completed a research qualification at the same or higher level as the course for which a scholarship is sought.
Intend to study as a full-time student unless there are compassionate or compelling circumstances that prevent you from undertaking full-time study.
Not have previously received a Human Rights Scholarship.
Eligible applicants are selected based on academic merit, the area of study in and level of commitment to human rights, and the strength of supporting documentation.

How to Apply for University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021?

Please follow the following application instructions to University of Melbourne Human Rights Scholarship 2021:

You must register before you can make an online submission so make an account from here.
This is a preview of the Human Rights Scholarship application form. When you’re ready to apply, click Fill Out Now to begin.
Select your study type (Graduate coursework study or Graduate research study) and apply from here.
Applicants will be notified of the outcome by email in February of the following year. Reasons for non-selection and feedback on individual applications will not be provided.

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