The PhD Scholarship provides funding for successful applicants to attain a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD).
The PhD Scholarship is a funding agreement between Suicide Prevention Australia and the applicant’s Administering Institution (a University in Australia).
The PhD Scholarship aims to support outstanding graduates who are at the early part of their research career. The Scholarship supports research relevant to all aspects of suicide prevention and to develop a capacity for original independent research within Australia.
The PhD Scholarship aims to:
- Support excellent clinical and applied research for those undertaking research in the suicide prevention field
- Advance promising early career researchers and promote enhanced opportunities for diverse career pathways
- Enable research and research training in high quality and supportive environments
- Expand Australia’s knowledge base and research capability; and
- Enhance the scale and focus of research relevant to the Suicide Prevention Research Fund priorities
About Flinders University
Flinders University is a public university in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1966, it was named in honour of navigator Matthew Flinders, who explored and surveyed the South Australian coastline in the early 19th century. Flinders is a verdant university[citation needed] and a member of the Innovative Research Universities (IRU) Group and ranks in the 10-16 bracket in Australia and 36th in the world of those established less than 50 years. Academically, the university pioneered a cross-disciplinary approach to education, and its faculties of medicine and the humanities are ranked amon... read more
Suicide Prevention Research Fund PhD Scholarship
| Application Deadline | 07 Nov 2023 |
| Country to study | Australia |
| School to study | Flinders University |
| Type | PhD |
| Sponsor | Flinders University |
| Gender | Men and Women |
Aim and Benefits of Suicide Prevention Research Fund PhD Scholarship
| PhD Scholarship funding level | The total grant value is up to $108,000. |
| PhD Scholarship funding duration and commencement date | The funding is for a three year full-time equivalent position with provision for up to five years for career disruption. The funding commencement date for scholarship recipients must occur within 3 months of execution of funding agreement. |
Requirements for Suicide Prevention Research Fund PhD Scholarship Qualification
Applicants who wish to attain a research focSelection Criteriaussed PhD in suicide prevention are eligible for this grant.
Interview date, Process and Venue for Suicide Prevention Research Fund PhD Scholarship
Selection Criteria
Hear from Professor Myf Maple, deputy chair of the Suicide Prevention Australia Research Advisory Committee, on what we look for in PhD Scholarship applications: https://youtu.be/o_r0L1tdCwE
Application Deadline
November 7, 2023How to Apply
For more details, visit Flinders University website.
