Each week you will find a list of currently advertised research scholarships. This week’s Bulletin contains:

• Postgraduate Scholarship for Dietary Studies in Gestational Diabetes
• Postgraduate Scholarship in Computational Nanoscience
• Postgraduate Scholarship for Researching Effective Strategies for Raising Awareness on Drowning Reduction in Low and Middle Income Countries
• PhD Scholarship from the University of Sydney Business School
• The Curtin PhD Scholarship for Clinical Research
• Westpac Future Leaders Postgraduate Scholarships

Postgraduate Scholarship for Dietary Studies in Gestational Diabetes
The Sydney University Glycemic Index Research Service (SUGiRS) is offering a full time PhD position to undertake research studies examining the influence of diet on the treatment and management of gestational diabetes mellitus. Applications are open to Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents and New Zealand citizens. This scholarship is valued at $26,288 p.a. More Details

Closing Date: 14 July 2016

Postgraduate Scholarship in Computational Nanoscience
A full-time postgraduate scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate to undertake research studies leading to a PhD in theoretical chemistry. The project will use computer simulations to study nanoparticle interactions and self-assembly in the presence of interfaces, with relevance to designing new materials for filtration, sensing and solar energy capture. Domestic and International students are welcome to apply. The scholarship is valued at $26,288 p.a. More Details

Closing Date: 14 July 2016

Postgraduate Scholarship for Researching Effective Strategies for Raising Awareness on Drowning Reduction in Low and Middle Income Countries
A scholarship is available for a suitably qualified candidate to undertake a one year full-time MPhil degree, based at The George Institute for Global Health, University of Sydney. The research will explore effective means of communication outreach delivered as part of the drowning prevention program to community members, Government and other stakeholders. Applications are open to Australian citizens, Australian permanent residents, and New Zealand citizens. The scholarship stipend is $30,000 p.a. for one year. More Details

Closing Date: 14 July 2016

PhD Scholarship from the University of Sydney Business School
The University of Sydney Business School is offering a PhD scholarship to work on the ARC funded project ‘Funding on the Line’. The candidate will be based in the Institute of Transport and Logistics Studies (ITLS) within the University of Sydney Business School. The scholarship is for a research student interested in a public transport focussed topic that addresses the key challenge of funding in the sector. The scholarship is valued at $26,288 p.a. More Details

Closing Date: 25 July 2016

The Curtin PhD Scholarship for Clinical Research
Two generous scholarships are available for medical graduates to undertake a PhD through Sydney Medical School, with a focus on clinical research relevant to Indigenous or rural health.
These scholarships were established in 2015 by a generous donation from Dr Austin M Curtin, a rural surgeon passionate about improving rural and Indigenous health. Applicants must be an Australian citizens, permanent residents and New Zealand citizens. The scholarship is valued at $50,000p.a for up to 3 years with a possible extension of 6 months. More Details

Closing Date: 31 July 2016

Westpac Future Leaders Postgraduate Scholarships
Westpac is offering postgraduate scholarships for talented individuals. Applicants will be chosen for their potential to make a difference in the areas of Technology and Innovation, Enabling Positive social change or Strengthening Australia-Asia ties. These scholarships are valued at up to $120,000 over 2-3 years, and are awarded annually for research or coursework studies at a graduate level. Applications are open to Australian citizens and permanent residents.
Further Details and How to Apply

Closing Date: 31 August 2016