Mental Health, Psychiatry and Communities Scholarship at University of Newcastle, Australia

Here is one of the great scholarship opportunities for international students to study in Australia.  A PhD scholarship opportunity is available in the field of historical studies for a student to study the history of mental health and psychiatry with a specific focus on community psychiatry, under the supervision of Professor Catharine Coleborne.

The University of Newcastle is a world-class comprehensive institution with demonstrated excellence in teaching and research. The University is consistently ranked in the top 10 Australian universities.

Scholarship Programme

Scholarship is available for pursuing PhD programme.

Fields of study:  Scholarship is awarded in the field of historical studies for a student to study the history of mental health and psychiatry with a specific focus on community psychiatry, under the supervision of  Professor Catharine Coleborne.

Scholarship Benefits: A full scholarship of $26,282 p.a., with tuition and stipend for three years, indexed in January each year.

Eligibility: Master’s degree or equivalent (for example, a First Class BA Honours degree) in History. Both international and Australian applicants will be considered.

Eligible Nationality: International and Australian students are eligible to apply.

Application Procedure: Expressions of interest should include a cover letter, project proposal (1-2 pages), and curriculum vitae (CV). If you have any questions about your application, please contact Catharine Coleborne (catharine.coleborne-at-newcastle.edu.au)

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Deadline: The application deadline is July 31, 2017 (annually) 

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