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Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023

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Scholarship Summary

Scholarship Description

The School of Medicine within Western Sydney University is offering Research Scholarships in Evaluation of Anti-inflammatory Compounds in Restoring K+ Homeostasis During Neurodegeneration. Western Sydney University International Scholarship is open for the academic year 2022/2023.

The project will be based at the Campbelltown campus of the School of medicine, with the opportunity to collaborate with Dr. Yossi Buskila on novel recording and imaging techniques such as patch clamp, optogenetics, and two-photon imaging.

Western Sydney University, founded in 1989, is an Australian multi-campus university in Sydney’s Greater Western region. WSU is ranked 51st in the Times Higher Education (THE) World University Rankings, placing it in the top 2% of international universities. It provides undergraduate, postgraduate, and higher research degrees.

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Scholarship Benefits

The university will provide all the following benefits:

  • Domestic candidates will receive a tax-free stipend of $30,000(AUD) per annum for up to 3 years to support living costs, supported by the Research Training Program (RTP) Fee Offset.
  • International candidates will receive a tax-free stipend of $30,000(AUD) per annum for up to 3 years to support living costs. Those with a strong track record will be eligible for a tuition fee waiver.
  • Support for training, conference attendance, fieldwork and additional research costs as approved by the School.

Scholarship Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible for this Western Sydney University International Scholarship.
  • Eligible Course or Subjects: PhD degree in the evaluation of anti-inflammatory compounds in restoring K+ homeostasis during neurodegeneration offered by the university.
  • Eligibility Criteria: To be eligible, the applicants must meet all the following criteria:
  • Demonstrate strong academic performance in subjects relevant to Physiology, neuroscience, neurobiology or neurophysiology.
  • Have an understanding of the importance of research on neurodegenerative disorders.
  • Be willing to learn electrophysiological and imaging techniques applicable to neurophysiology.
  • Be enthusiastic and highly motivated to undertake further study at an advanced level.

Others

  • How to Apply: Students must first submit an admission application on the university portal. Follow the step-by-step instructions on how to apply for a project scholarship.
  • Supporting Documents: The students must submit academic transcripts and other necessary documents.
  • Admission Requirements: International candidates are required to hold qualifications and experience equal to one of the following (i) an Australian First Class Bachelor (Honours) degree, (ii) coursework Master with at least 25% research component, (iii) a Research Masters degree, or (iv) equivalent overseas qualifications.
  • Language Requirement:  If your first language is English or if you can provide satisfactory evidence that English was the medium of instruction in your secondary or tertiary studies at Western Sydney University
  • IELTS Indicator Test
  • TOEFL iBT Special Home Edition test
  • Duolingo

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • When is the deadline of Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023?

    The deadline of Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 is 31 July 2022.

  • For which degree is Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 offered for?

    Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 is offered to PhD , Postgraduate degree.

  • For which field is Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 offered for?

    Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 is offered for Subject Offered by University

  • Who can apply for Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023?

    Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 is open for: All

  • Who is offering Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023?

    The Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 is offered by: Western Sydney University

  • What is the funding covered in Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023?

    The Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 covers Partial Scholarships

  • Where can Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 be taken at?

    The Western Sydney University International Scholarship in Australia 2023 can be taken at: Australia