This Scholarship was established in 2018 to assist female Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander students undertaking studies in the Faculty of Health Sciences o...
Indigenous Law (Master of Research) Scholarship
Indigenous Law (Master of Research) Scholarship Opportunity: Constitutional Reform, Indigenous Rights and the Uluru Statement.
Are you an Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander scholar with a passion for Indigenous rights, constitutional reform and achieving justice and reconciliation in Australia? Do you want to be part of research that helps achieve real reform, as envisioned by the Uluru Statement from the Heart? Do you aspire to become a leading advocate and expert in this field?
Pitch your topic and apply today!
Scholarship details
Application dates
How to apply
Externally managed. Apply at https://www.mq.edu.au/research/phd-and-research-degrees/scholarships/scholarship-search/data/Indigenous-Constitutional-Recognition-Next-Steps-Towards-a-Successful-Referendum-on-a-First-Nations-Constitutional-Voice
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This scholarship is for:
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander applicants
Academic meritAreas of study:
- Law and paralegal studies
At Institution:
- Macquarie University
Study level:
- Postgraduate coursework
- Postgraduate research
Study Load:
- Full Time
Location:
- NSW
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible for a scholarship, applicants are expected to have a record of excellent academic performance and preferably, additional relevant research experience and/or peer-reviewed research acrtivity in line with the University’s scholarship rating guidlines. Refer to the Rating Scholarship Applicants section for more information about these guidelines.
How to Apply
Please note that due to systems upgrades, the online application form will only be available from 15 December onwards. However, we encourage candidates who are interested to apply for this scholarship get in touch with Tamika Worrell: tamkia.worrell@mq.edu.au or call (02) 9850 9973.
More information found here.
Further Information
With generous support from Foundation Donors, Henry and Marcia Pinskier, and in partnership with Cape York Institute, Macquarie University Law School’s new Radical Centre Reform Lab is offering an exciting scholarship opportunity for a talented and committed Indigenous candidate to undertake a Master of Research, exploring a topic broadly related to Indigenous rights, constitutional reform and the Uluru Statement.
Depending on qualifications and experience, the candidate may undertake only the second-year research thesis component of the Master of Research, or the full two-year course with the coursework in the first year (stipend of $40,000 for the second year, $16,000 for the first). Further details about the 1st-year stipend can be found here.
For information on the research project contact Dr Shireen Morris at shireen.morris@mq.edu.au or call 0421 859 116.