The University of Queensland: The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities PhD Scholarships – Call For Applications

The Institute for Advanced Studies in the Humanities (IASH) was founded in July 2015. It seeks to promote high level research in traditional humanities disciplines such as history, philosophy, and literature, while also engaging with more recent developments in the humanities and other fields, including cultural studies, communication, politics and international studies, and science communication. The Institute consists of a number of full-time research-focused academics, postdoctoral fellows, faculty fellows, and visiting fellows. IASH is supported by strategic funding from the UQ Senior Executive and the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences. Most of its specific research projects are funded by external grants.

Available to: Future Student
Level of study: Postgraduate Research
Citizenship: Australian, Permanent Residents or NZ citizen
International student Award value: The scholarship will offer a stipend of $26,288 (2016 rate) and a top up of $7,500 per annum for a total of three years (equivalent to the Australian Postgraduate Award), with the possibility of a 6 month extension. International students will receive a tuition fee waiver.
Applications open: 6 June, 2016
Applications close: 18 July, 2016

For full details and to apply, please visit: http://scholarships.uq.edu.au/scholarship/institute-for-advanced-studies-in-humanities-phd-scholarships