MJS Centre’s Scholarship

This scholarship is primarily offered to PhD candidates with a research focus on Japanese Language Education and/or specific areas within Japanese Studies.

Fellowships are awarded to graduate PHD researchers at Macquarie University whose research focuses on Japanese Language Education and/or specific areas within Japanese Studies.

Key details

Reference number

20235441

For course

PhD

Key dates

Applications close on 31 October 2024 at 11pm

Student type

Domestic

Area of study

Arts and social sciences, education, language and linguistics, media, communications and creative arts

Stipend value
(Direct payment)

$38,500 p.a. (2025 rate)

Availability

This scholarship is aimed at supporting an MRes/PhD candidate in Japanese Studies within the Department of Media, Communications, Creative Arts, Language, and Literature (MCCALL) at Macquarie University.

To be eligible, applicants must:

  • Be enrolled as domestic students and possess an outstanding academic record.
  • Be enrolled or accepted into a full-time Master of Research (MRes) or Doctoral (PhD) program in Japanese Studies at Macquarie University.
  • Propose a thesis centered on Japanese Language Education and/or specific areas within Japanese Studies.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to contributing to the teaching of the Japanese language in the long term, alongside conducting research and teaching Japanese Studies in their future career.

Components

The scholarship comprises:

  • a tuition fee offset
  • a living allowance stipend.

The value of the stipend scholarship is $38,500 per annum (full-time, indexed rate) for up to three years.

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their expression of interest to arts.mjscentre@mq.edu.au prior to their application.