Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarships 2022

Selection process

Macquarie University offers available awards to eligible candidates in accordance with the MQ Research Training Program Scholarship Policy, and the Macquarie University HDR Scholarship Rating Criteria. Selection processes for candidates to be awarded the International Research Training Program Scholarship (iRTP) and International Macquarie University Research Excellence Scholarship (iMQRES) will also include considerations of the Research Environment. This may include an evaluation of the alignment of the candidate’s project with Macquarie University’s research strategy and research priorities, the quality of the supervisory team and the international standing of the research area.

Availability

Applicant Eligibility:

• You must be a citizen of a country other than Australia/New Zealand, and not an Australian Permanent Resident
• You will plan to undertake a Master of Research Year 2 or Doctor of Philosophy in S1 2023 (no deferrals possible)
• You intend to reside in Sydney, Australia during your candidature
• You meet the HDR English Language Requirement by the application closing date
• You meet the admission criteria for entry into the Master of Research - Year 2 (MRes Y2) or PhD, for commencement in S1 2023
• You will have a valid visa allowing you to commence your study in S1 2023
• You have confirmation of supervision from an eligible Macquarie University researcher (compulsory for FMHHS and desirable for the other faculties)