Overview of the ACSPRI Fellowship Program 2025/2026
Fellowship Benefits
The ACSPRI Fellowship Program provides substantial financial benefits:
- Value: Approximately $25,000.
- Duration: Annual bursary for two years, totaling $20,000.
- Additional Support: Funding for ACSPRI courses and events.
Key Benefits
- Annual Bursary: $10,000 bursary each year for living and research expenses.
- Fee Waiver: Covers costs for one ACSPRI course per year.
- Conference Support: Financial assistance to attend the ACSPRI Biennial Conference.
Eligibility Criteria
To apply for the ACSPRI Fellowship Program, candidates must meet the following criteria:
- Enrollment: Actively enrolled in a PhD program at an ACSPRI member institution in Australia or New Zealand.
- Candidacy Status: Must have confirmed their candidacy or be nearing completion to become a confirmed candidate.
- Disciplinary Background: Encouraged from various social science disciplines, including traditional social sciences, computational social sciences, and applied disciplines.
Selection Criteria
Applicants will be evaluated based on:
- Research motivation and relevance.
- Potential for academic and policy impact.
- Innovation in research methods.
- Ability to effectively communicate research ideas.
Application Procedure
To apply, candidates must:
- Be a current full-time or part-time student at an ACSPRI member institution.
- Submit the following application materials:
- Curriculum Vitae: Outline of academic and professional experience.
- Letter of Recommendation: From a supervisor supporting your application.
- Research Contribution Document: A two-page document detailing the enhancement of your social science research quality.
- Video Presentation: A five-minute video presenting your research question(s) and methods.
The ACSPRI Executive Committee will assess all applications, with the fellowship awarded to the most qualified candidate.
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Contact Us
If you have any questions regarding the ACSPRI Fellowship Program, please reach out:
- Email: [email protected]
- Phone: +61 123 456 789