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UNSW Business School PhD Scientia Scholarships

  • 1.  UNSW Business School PhD Scientia Scholarships

    Posted 06-19-2017 13:58
    Dear colleagues,

    The School of Information Systems and Technology Management, part of the UNSW Business School in Sydney, Australia, presents an opportunity for full-time postgraduate students to undertake research that will lead to the award of a Doctor of Philosophy. The UNSW Business School seeks six (6) high-calibre applicants through the UNSW Scientia Ph.D. scholarship program for commencement in 2018. The Scientia program is one of the cornerstones of UNSW's 2025 Strategy.

    Awardees will receive a $40,000 p.a. stipend plus a travel and development support package of up to $10,000 p.a. for a four-year period. International students receive a tuition fee scholarship. Awardees will have the opportunity to work on select research project under the Digital Enablement Research Network, a new network that reflects emerging research strengths for the Business School.

    List of research projects with contact person:
    • Digital Work – contact: Dubravka Cecez-Kecmanovic, dubravka@unsw.edu.au
    • Investigating Digitally Enabled Financial Participation for Inclusive Development – contact: Patrick Finnegan, p.finnegan@unsw.edu.au
    • Toward Australia's Sustainable E-waste Management – contact: Chung-Li Tseng, c.tseng@unsw.edu.au.

    Further information, guidelines and application form are available from
    http://www.2025.unsw.edu.au/apply/
    The deadline for application is 21 Jul 2017. Potential applicants are advised to contact intended supervisors as soon as possible.

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    Samuel Kirshner
    Lecturer
    UNSW Business School
    Sydney
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