Research Scholarships

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BEE Guidelines to the Award of Living Allowances for International Postgraduate Students by Research

International students who have been offered a QUT fee waiver will be entitled to a Living Allowance.  For conditions relating to the provision of this Living Allowance, supervisors will need to consult the guidelines below.

• Guidlelines to Living Allowance

BEE Top-Up Awards

The Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering offers Top-Up Awards to the best applicants in the built environment and engineering disciplines who are offered an Australian Postgraduate Award (APA) or equivalent and who have an undergraduate course GPA of 6 or above.

To find more information about Terms and Conditions:

• Top- up Scholarships Terms and Conditions

BEE Postgraduate Research Awards

Each year the Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering offers a number of scholarships to high quality research students undertaking a PhD or Masters by research in areas of research strength within the Faculty.  These awards are known as the BEE Postgraduate Research Awards (BEE PRA).

To find more information about Terms and Conditions:

• BEE PRA Terms and Conditions

BEE Research Write Up Scholarship

Aim

The aim of this scholarship is to support:

Preparation and submission of refereed publications by domestic and International Postgraduate Research Students after the submission of their thesis for external examination. This scholarship will be tax exempt for students. This scholarship will be awarded based on the nomination of the principal supervisor with 50% funding provided by the supervisor or theme and the remaining 50% funding will be provided by the University. Funding will support up to a three month period of full-time writing.

Eligibility

This award is available to Australian Citizens and permanent residents and International students.

Refereed Publication Write-Up Scholarship

Applicant must:

• Have recently submitted for external examination, or completed a Masters by Engineering/ Masters of Applied Science (Research)/ Doctor of Philosophy; and
• Provide a project plan outlining the title of the article, publication to be targeted and a timeline featuring milestones to be met in preparing the article.
• The Chair of the BEE Faculty requires that the applicant will write a journal paper which will be published in scholarly journals
• Be able to write full-time, or demonstrate that they can only write part-time due to heavy care commitments or a medical condition precluding full-time writing. International student visa conditions do not normally allow for part-time candidature.

Please refer to the following link for further information:

• BEE Research Write Up Scholarship

RP BEE Scholarship

To assit BEE Research postgraduate students in their studies, BEE offers scholarships that provide support and for commencing and continuing students. International and Research Students Centre also offer scholarships which can be found on the links provided at the bottom of this page.

Contact

Scholarship Officer

Faculty of Built Environment and Engineering
Phone: +61 7 3138 6736
Email: bee.scholarshipofficer@qut.edu.au

Related Faculty Scholarships

Centre for Subtropical Design 2008 Scholarships

CSD scholarships are available for postgraduate student at QUT in 2008 on the following themes:

• typologies for compact urbanisation in warm climates, integrating biophysical concerns (passive climatic design which minimises waste, energy use and water use) with strategies that maintain or strengthen subtropical character and identity.
• the relationship between Urban Density, Climate, and Rooftop Gardens/Green walls in Brisbane. Tackle global environmental issues in a way not yet attempted in Australia. So far studies of the benefits of rooftop greening have been carried out under social and climatic conditions different from those in Australia. Test overseas conclusions in the Australian context, by research and practical demonstration.

Eligibility: Available to students undertaking a full time PhD or Masters research project.

Amount: $15,000 for one year (applicant may re-apply in subsequent years)

Contact: Potential applicants should email their expression of interest, full contact details and a short description of their research project. email us.

See Also

University Scholarships:

• Domestic
• International