Eric Fuss PhD Supplementary Scholarship in Geography
Eric Fuss PhD Supplementary Scholarship in Geography
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Payment per year |
$20,000
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Duration |
Up to 3.5 years
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Program |
Doctor of Philosophy
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Degree |
Postgraduate Research
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Citizenship |
Australian Citizens
Australian Permanent Residents
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Type of Scholarship |
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders
Academic
Financial Need
Students with Disabilities
Supplementary Scholarships
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Available In |
Faculty of Arts, Business, Law and Economics (ABLE)
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Available To |
Future
Commencing
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In 2021, Eric Robert Fuss bequeathed to the University funds to establish a scholarship. Eric Fuss was an alumnus of the University of Adelaide, graduating with a BA in 1967. As an English teacher who lived in Burra, he was greatly admired as a quiet achiever and made a huge contribution to Burra’s written history. Over many years he generously shared his knowledge about the town and district’s history with researchers and was the author of many publications.
Eligibility: Applicants must be domestic students commencing a full-time Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) at the University of Adelaide. One scholarship is available to a student undertaking research in Geography. Selection will be based on academic merit and research potential. New scholarships shall be awarded subject to available funding. The successful recipient must hold a major scholarship awarded in a competitive scholarship round at the University of Adelaide (Research Training Program Scholarship or University of Adelaide Research Scholarship (RTPS or UARS).
Stipend: The scholarship will be for 3.5 years (no extension provisions) and is valued at $20,000. It is likely to be tax exempt, subject to Taxation Office approval.
Enquiries: Adelaide Graduate Research School via email research.scholarships@adelaide.edu.au
Applying: The award is allocated as part of a scholarship round. When open, applications must be submitted using the Online Application Form available at: https://www.adelaide.edu.au/graduate-research/future-students/how-to-apply. Eligible candidates are considered automatically.