AUT Doctoral Scholarships - Faculty of Culture and Society (Fees)

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Selection will be based on demonstrated excellence in the following:

• the applicant's academic record (including prizes, awards and any publications)
• the applicant's research proposal
• the applicant's research and/or professional background and any publication record
• the referees' statements

• Preference is given to applicants who align with the University's strategic plan.
• Applications will be shortlisted by faculties. Applicants who are not shortlisted will be advised
within one month of application.
• Recipients of centrally funded AUT Doctoral Scholarships will be selected from the shortlisted
faculty nominations by a sub-committee of the AUT Scholarships Committee and confirmed by
the Deputy Vice-Chancellor.
• Recipients of School or Faculty funded scholarships will be selected by the funding unit and
advised of the type of scholarship to be awarded.

Application requirement details:

Application is through the AUT Scholarships Application portal. In order for the application to be submitted applicants must complete all sections and request the required support statements. Incomplete applications will not be forwarded to the selection panel. The following will need to be uploaded and submitted with the on-line Application Form:

• Academic transcript(s) for any previous tertiary study that was completed at a university other than AUT.
• A brief C.V. (maximum three pages).

A two page proposal outlining the intended research using the template provided with the online application form. The applicant will be asked to provide the following details:

• Proposed Topic/Title
• Rationale and significance of the study
• Key Question/hypothesis/problem/issue to be Investigated:
• Design of the study the methodology and research technique(s) to be employed in the study
• Research benefits
• References

Study level you are applying for: Doctorate

• Applicants must meet English language proficiency requirements as stated in the Academic Calendar at the time of application.
• Applicants must meet the normal admission criteria for the doctoral programme and have received an Offer of Place (OOP) for the doctoral programme at AUT within the Faculty of Business and Law.
• Recipients of this scholarship will have an excellent academic record, strong academic references and have demonstrated the potential for high quality research.
• Scholarships are awarded on academic merit and recipients of this scholarship will normally have the equivalent of first class honours. Previous study should include research methodology paper(s) and an independent research project, including the writing of a report on that research.
• The applicant's proposed field of study must be one where the University can offer supervision.
• Preference will be given to new applicants to the doctoral programme at AUT, including those currently in provisional candidature.
• Application is open to all eligible applicants. Applicants may be International students. Applications open one month prior to the closing date.
• Grades for the qualifying degree must be available at the time of application. Students awaiting grades must apply in the following round.
• All AUT PhD scholarships are tenable for up to three years.

Other Information: Applicants for the AUT Doctoral Scholarship - Faculty of Culture and Society (Fees) will be considered for a Full Fee Scholarship comprising tuition fees and compulsory student levies (domestic equivalent).