Maitri Scholars Funding For Prospective Indian PhD Candidates - Deadline 20 November 2024

Published in the Research School of Physics Event Horizon
Vol49 Issue41 21–25 October 2024

To be eligible the prospective scholar must:

be an Indian citizen
not be a current citizen or permanent resident of Australia
be a new Australian university enrolment
have completed an eligible Higher Degree by Research (HDR) application through the nominating Australian university
ensure they are proposing to study an approved course with suitably qualified academic and industry panel oversight at the nominated campus.
commit to participate in events and functions organised by the Centre, the Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (DFAT) or their Australian university
hold a valid Student (subclass 500) visa for the duration of the scholarship
adhere to the Maitri Scholarships Program Agreement and associated documents including the Australian Code for the Responsible Conduct of Research.

Please see your emails for the following documents with which the nominating academic member of staff can create an application for the Maitri Scholars Program:

Internal ANU Application form: This form is a copy of what we will need to provide in the online submission form. I can help with any of the points and/or proofread and/or edit it, if needed.
Maitri Grants – Risk Register template: This template needs to be used to provide a risk management plan. I am happy to help with this, if people are getting stuck.
Grant Guidelines: Please note that it also refers to the Maitri Fellows program, which is N/A for us.