School of Music HDR Scholarship
- Enrolment status
- Current UQ student
- Student type
- Domestic, International
- Study level
- Postgraduate research (HDR)
- Study area
- Arts, humanities and social sciences
- Scholarship focus
- Academic excellence, Creative excellence
- Funding type
- Financial award
- Scholarship value
- $1000 to $2000
- Number awarded
- May vary
About this scholarship
The School of Music provides all confirmed candidates with up to $2,000 (for PhD) or $1,000 (for MPhil) of research support funding over the duration of their HDR candidature. The funding is to help you undertake research activities that enhance your research project, present your research at conferences, and carry out other activities relating to your research project that are approved by the School.
Eligibility
You're eligible if you're:
- a current PhD or MPhil candidate in the School of Music.
How to apply
Download and complete the application form.
You’ll need to respond to the following:
- describe the research activities that will be supported by this scholarship
(1,000 words or less) - provide a supporting statement addressing the merits of this application
(1,000 words or less) - provide your proposed budget for research activities
- include a signed supporting statement from your HDR Principal Advisor.
Send your application to music@uq.edu.au.
Submit your application approximately 3 months before the research activities supported by the scholarship are to commence.
Selection criteria
The quality of your application will be assessed against the ability of the funding to help you undertake research activities that enhance your research project, present your research at conferences, or carry out other activities relating to your research project that are approved by the School.
What happens next
We’ll email you to let you know when we've received your application. If you have not received an email within 2 days of applying, email us at music@uq.edu.au.
If you’re successful, we will notify you in writing.
Rules
- You must complete the confirmation of candidature milestone before you can access any funds. The research plan provided by you for that milestone should explain how you will use these funds to support your research project.
- You should apply using the application form approximately three months before the research activities supported by the scholarship are to commence.
- You must report on the use of the funds as part of your mid-candidature and thesis review milestones.
- If you do not undertake the research activities for which the scholarship was approved, you must obtain permission from your advisory team to use the funding for alternate research activities or return the funding to the School.
- All funding is to be used before you complete the thesis review milestone.