Shah Rukh Khan PhD Scholarship for Female Researcher LaTrobe University 2019
Scholarship
Shah Rukh Khan PhD Scholarship for Female Researcher 2019 –Aligned to Shah Rukh Khan’s leadership on humanitarian and social justice causes, this prestigious four-year PhD scholarship aims to inspire a female researcher from India to undertake research to help find solutions to the growing challenges of our time.
The scholarship is being introduced in recognition of Mr Khan’s dedication to women’s empowerment, through his Meer Foundation.
Registrations are open for research candidates to submit their interest for the scholarship by 30 August 2019. The successful candidate will be a female Indian national who has completed a Masters by Research degree (or equivalent) within the past 10 years.
Important Dates
Candidates must submit their eligibility for the Shah Rukh Khan La Trobe University PhD Scholarship by 30th August 2019
Eligibility
- The candidate will be supported with a four-year research scholarship valued in excess of $200,000 (AUD) to be completed at La Trobe’s state-of-the-art facilities in Melbourne, Australia. They will undertake research supervised by the University’s leading experts in either health, sport, information technology, cyber security or engineering.
- The Shah Rukh Khan La Trobe University PhD Scholarship is available to a female Indian applicant to undertake a PhD at La Trobe University in one of the following research areas:
- engineering
- information technology
- cyber security
- health
- sport.
- The Shah Rukh Khan La Trobe University PhD Scholarship recipient will receive benefits including:
- a four-year La Trobe University Full-Fee Research Scholarship
- a La Trobe Graduate Research Scholarship for three and a half years, with a value of $27,596 (AUD) per annum (2019 rate) to support living costs
- visa length Overseas Student Health Cover for a single candidate
- access to La Trobe’s world-class research facilities, suite of professional development programs and supervision by award-winning researchers
How to Apply
- Interested candidates must submit their eligibility for the Shah Rukh Khan La Trobe University PhD Scholarship by 30 August 2019.
- For more information about scholarship eligibility criteria, please refer to www.latrobe.edu.au/srk
- Read more about Shah Rukh Khan’s commitment to humanitarian causes.
Last Date
The last date for application is 30th August 2019.
Contact Details
www.latrobe.edu.au/srk