Alliance for Healthy Ageing (AHA) in Western Queensland PhD or MPhil Top-Up Scholarship

The Alliance for Healthy Ageing (AHA) in Western Queensland PhD or MPhil Top-Up Scholarship is a research scholarship supporting a Higher Degree by Research candidate to evaluate implementation of the AHA initiative in rural and remote Western Queensland. The project area includes healthy ageing, culturally appropriate screening and frailty management, implementation science, economic evaluations or digital health services. The scholarship is intended for PhD or MPhil students who are undertaking a Higher Degree by Research and will work with nominated supervisors at the University of Queensland.

Top-up scholarship (amount unspecified) awarded to eligible PhD or MPhil candidates who hold or are awarded a living allowance scholarship at least at the RTP rate.

Applicants must meet the entry requirements for a Higher Degree by Research (PhD or MPhil) and must be in receipt of, or apply for and be awarded, a living allowance scholarship of at least the Research Training Program rate. Applications are made when submitting an application for a Higher Degree by Research; no separate scholarship application is required. A sound understanding of the Australian healthcare system is required and a clinical background is desirable.

Apply through the University of Queensland Higher Degree by Research application portal when submitting an HDR (PhD or MPhil) application; no separate scholarship application required.