International PhD Scholarships for APHRA-Registered Dentists in Sleep Health, Australia

The College of Medicine and Public Health at Flinders University is introducing International PhD Scholarships for APHRA-Registered Dentists in Sleep Health

The scholarship program provides a supportive environment to learn leading-edge research methods and become an expert in the area of dental sleep medicine. The award is open for the academic session 2024/2025.

Established in 1966, Flinders University has rapidly gained recognition for its innovative approach to learning and its focus on real-world impact. With a vibrant campus environment and a diverse student body from around the globe, Flinders offers a wide range of undergraduate, postgraduate, and research programs across various disciplines. Known for its strong emphasis on interdisciplinary collaboration and cutting-edge research facilities, Flinders University fosters creativity and critical thinking among its students while preparing them to tackle complex challenges in their respective fields. Through its dedication to academic excellence and social responsibility, Flinders continues to make significant contributions to the advancement of knowledge and the betterment of society.

Application Deadline: September 30, 2024

Brief Description

University or Organization: Flinders University
Department: College of Medicine and Public Health
Course Level: Higher Degrees Research
Award: $40,000 per annum (tax-free), up to 3 years
Access Mode: Online
Number of Awards: NA
Nationality: Australian citizens, New Zealand citizens, Australian permanent residents, or international students with relevant visas
The award can be taken in the Australia

Eligibility

Eligible Countries: Open to all nationalities
Acceptable Course or Subjects: Any subject offered by Flinders University
Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
Hold current AHPRA dental registration
Demonstrate interest in sleep-specific dentistry and the treatment/management of sleep disorders
Meet Flinders University PhD admission requirements, including an Australian Honours degree Class 1 or 2A (or equivalent) or evidence of equivalent research experiences
Willingness to undertake necessary background checks and training (National Police Criminal History Check, Working with Children Check, RRHAN-EC Training)
Intend to enroll as a full-time student at Flinders University.

How to Apply

Applicants must submit an application for admission into a higher by research student program as well as for the scholarship. Detailed application instructions can be found at Flinders University’s application portal.

Required documents include:

Proof of current AHPRA registration or enrollment details
Curriculum vitae (CV) including two academic referees
Indicative research topic/proposal (up to ½ page) and proposed AISH supervisor(s)
Academic transcripts

Applications should be sent to [email protected].

Benefits

Flinders University will offer all study expenses:

$40,000 per annum tax free, for up to 3 years
Access to academic and industry expertise through joint supervision
A supportive environment to learn leading-edge research methods and become an expert in the area of dental sleep medicine
The opportunity to manage a complex research project and respond innovatively to challenges
A collaborative research community where you can enhance your skills and build your network to progress your clinical research career.

International PhD Scholarships for APHRA-Registered Dentists in Sleep Health, Australia

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