Ross Milbourne Research Scholarship in Economics

Overview

Who is eligible?

To be eligible for the scholarship, a student must:

• be accepted for admission to a higher degree by research at the University of Technology Sydney (UTS); and
• be undertaking a research project in the field of economics; and
• have completed a Bachelor Degree with First Class Honours, or be regarded by the University as having an equivalent level of attainment in accordance with paragraph 1.3; and
• be undertaking a higher degree by research (HDR) commencing at the University in the year of the scholarship; and
• be enrolled as a full-time student unless the University has approved a part-time award under section 4.2 of these Conditions; and
• not have completed a degree at the same or higher level as the proposed candidature; and
• not be receiving an equivalent award, scholarship or salary providing a benefit greater than 75% of the scholarship stipend rate to undertake the HDR. Income earned from sources unrelated to the course of study is not subject to the 75% rule.

Only top-scoring applicants will be considered for the Ross Milbourne Scholarship.

Applicants should ensure that they submit their Business School Expression of Interest and completed application, including all required supporting documentation, by the relevant application deadline. Incomplete and late applications will not be considered.